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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Page 106
... episodes also included use of another drug . In addition , twelve people were found dead - nearly all with another drug in their blood- stream — and marijuana was judged to be a causative factor . Taking extent of use into account , it ...
... episodes also included use of another drug . In addition , twelve people were found dead - nearly all with another drug in their blood- stream — and marijuana was judged to be a causative factor . Taking extent of use into account , it ...
Page 107
... Episodes and Lethal Medical Examiner's ( ME ) Reports in 1986 tioned in Drugs Men- tioned in Drugs Men- tioned in Drugs Men- ME ER Reports ME Nonlethal Episodes ( Lethal ) Reports Drug / Drug Type Number Percentage Number Percentage ...
... Episodes and Lethal Medical Examiner's ( ME ) Reports in 1986 tioned in Drugs Men- tioned in Drugs Men- tioned in Drugs Men- ME ER Reports ME Nonlethal Episodes ( Lethal ) Reports Drug / Drug Type Number Percentage Number Percentage ...
Page 172
... episodes as an extremely common feature of the LSD trip . A second view is that the effects of the so - called mind drugs , of which LSD is the best - known representative , are almost completely unpredictable . According to this view ...
... episodes as an extremely common feature of the LSD trip . A second view is that the effects of the so - called mind drugs , of which LSD is the best - known representative , are almost completely unpredictable . According to this view ...
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