Drugs and drug policy: the control of consciousness alteration

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"This engaging and throughly updated text provides a cross-national perspective on the use and regulation of both legal and illegal drugs. Drugs and Drug Policy examines and critiques drug policies in the United States and abroad in terms of their scope, goals, and effectiveness. Authors Clayton J. Mosher and Scott Akins also discuss the physiological, psychological, and behavioural effects of legal and illicit drugs; the patterns and correlates of use; theories of the causes of drug use; and the policies that govern that usage"--

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Drugs and drug policy: the control of consciousness alteration

Mosher, Clayton James; Akins, Scott M.

Mosher, Clayton James; Akins, Scott M.

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Drug controversies and demonization -- Theories of drug use -- The effects of drugs. Part I -- The effects of drugs. Part II -- Patterns of illegal drug use -- Patterns of legal drug use -- Policies regulating illegal drugs -- Drug prevention programs -- Drug treatment -- Policies regulating legal drugs. Part I, Alcohol and tobacco -- Policies regulating legal drugs. Part II, Prescription and performance enhancing drugs and herbal supplements -- Drug policies in other countries and United States influence

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