Drugs in society: causes, concepts, and control (2024)

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English [en], .pdf, 🚀/ia, 28.7MB, 📗 Book (unknown), isbn_2901437744506

Drugs in society: causes, concepts, and control 🔍

Burlington, MA Anderson Publishing Co, 2011

Lyman, Michael D; Potter, Gary W 🔍

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“<p>This text addresses important issues associated with drug abuse in the US. It details the history of drug abuse and the development of drug control policy, reviews drug pharmacology, and outlines theories of drug abuse. There is much material on gangs and drugs and the involvement of organized crime in the drug trade, and discussion on drug laws and drug enforcement initiatives. Other issues examined include medical marijuana, drug testing, and drug abuse in sports. Learning features include objectives, key terms, and critical thinking questions. Lyman is affiliated with Columbia College; Potter, affiliated with Eastern Kentucky University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc.,Portland, OR</p> <h3>Booknews</h3> <p>New edition of a multifaceted discussion of the contemporary drug problem. The authors address the history of drug use and drug control policy; drug pharmacology; drug trafficking; drug-related crime; the role of gangs such as the Mafia of the Colombian cartels; and political responses to the drug problem, such as legalization, prohibition, and treatment. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.</p>

XVI, 536 s

This work focuses on the many critical areas of America's drug problem, providing a foundation for rational decisionmaking within this complex and multi-disciplinary field

Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-519) and index

Part I: Understanding the Problem -- 1. The Nature of the Drug Problem -- 2. The History of Drug Abuse -- 3. Understanding Drugs of Abuse -- 4. The Illicit Drug Trade -- 5. Domestic Drug Production -- 6. Drugs and Crime -- Part II: Gangs and Drugs -- 7. Organized Crime and the Drug Trade -- 8. Domestic Drug-Trafficking Organizations -- 9. Foreign Drug-Trafficking Organizations -- Part III: Fighting Back -- 10. The Drug Control Initiative -- 11. Critical Issues in Drug Control -- 12. The Issue of Legalizing Drugs -- 13. Understanding Drug Control Policy -- 14. Control through Treatment and Prevention”

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“Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-519) and index.”

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2023-06-28 (ol_source: 2019-12-31, isbndb_scrape: 2022-09-01, ia_file_scrape: 2023-06-28, ia_source: 2019-12-05)

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