Drugs in American SocietyGoode's "Drugs in American Society" 7/e is a well-respected, brief investigation of the full range of psychoactive drug use; from legal, medical and perscription use to criminal, recreational use and from casual use to addiction. Objective pro and con accounts on important issues like treatment, education, rehabilitation, and legalization give students a thorough understanding of the topics. The new seventh edition continues to provide the most balanced and up-to-date coverage in an accessible, engaging style. |
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... drugs and drug use goes a good deal farther than merely recognizing that there are variable interpretations of similar drug realities and drug - related situations . It also emphasizes that the drug experience and drug effects will vary ...
... drugs and drug use goes a good deal farther than merely recognizing that there are variable interpretations of similar drug realities and drug - related situations . It also emphasizes that the drug experience and drug effects will vary ...
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Erich Goode. CHAPTER 2 Drugs and Drug Use Drugs are both chemical substances and social , cultural , and symbolic phenomena that are perceived , dealt with ... drug effects ( remembering Drugs and Drug Use Factors That Influence Drug Effects.
Erich Goode. CHAPTER 2 Drugs and Drug Use Drugs are both chemical substances and social , cultural , and symbolic phenomena that are perceived , dealt with ... drug effects ( remembering Drugs and Drug Use Factors That Influence Drug Effects.
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Erich Goode. and extra - pharmacological factors influencing drug effects ( remembering , of course , that extra - pharmacological factors , like the legal climate , always affect the pharmacological ) . Pharmacology , a scientific field ...
Erich Goode. and extra - pharmacological factors influencing drug effects ( remembering , of course , that extra - pharmacological factors , like the legal climate , always affect the pharmacological ) . Pharmacology , a scientific field ...
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