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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... York : Harper & Row . Irwin , Samuel . 1970. " Potential Dangers of the Hallucinogens . " In Hallucino- genic Drug Research , ed . J. R. Gamage and E. L. Zerkin , pp . 24-33 . Beloit , Wis .: STASH Press . Jones , Kenneth L. , Shainberg ...
... York : Harper & Row . Irwin , Samuel . 1970. " Potential Dangers of the Hallucinogens . " In Hallucino- genic Drug Research , ed . J. R. Gamage and E. L. Zerkin , pp . 24-33 . Beloit , Wis .: STASH Press . Jones , Kenneth L. , Shainberg ...
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... York State fourteen years of age and older ( Chambers 1971 ) . The survey found , among other things , an enormous number of legal prescription drug users in the state . ( The study did not even explore the use of alcohol and cigarettes ...
... York State fourteen years of age and older ( Chambers 1971 ) . The survey found , among other things , an enormous number of legal prescription drug users in the state . ( The study did not even explore the use of alcohol and cigarettes ...
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Erich Goode. Table 5. Use of Drugs in New York State 1970 : Chambers 1971 Percentage of Users Estimated Number Percentage Reporting Obtaining Drug Drug Use by Prescription of Regular Users in New York State Barbiturates 20 81 361,000 ...
Erich Goode. Table 5. Use of Drugs in New York State 1970 : Chambers 1971 Percentage of Users Estimated Number Percentage Reporting Obtaining Drug Drug Use by Prescription of Regular Users in New York State Barbiturates 20 81 361,000 ...
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii | 1 |
MARIJUANA | 33 |
THE MARIJUANA CONTROVERSY | 63 |
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