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Drugs in American society / Erich Goode.

By: Goode, Erich.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2012Edition: 8th ed.Description: xvi, 457, [50] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780078111549 (pbk.); 0078111544 (pbk.).Subject(s): Drug abuse -- United States | Drugs -- United States | Drug utilization -- United States | Drug abuse and crime -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.290973
Contents:
Drug use: image and reality? -- Drug use : a sociological perspective? -- Drug use : a pharmacological perspective? -- Drugs in the news media? -- Methods, data, theories? -- How do we know it's true? : methods of research? -- Historical trends in drug consumption? -- Theories of drug use? -- Drugs and their use? -- Alcohol and tobacco? -- Marijuana, LSD, and club drugs? -- Stimulants : amphetamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, and crack? -- Heroin and the narcotics? -- The pharmaceutical neuroleptics : sedatives, hypnotics, antipsychotics, and antidepressants? -- Crime and drug control? -- Controlling drug use : the historical context? -- Drugs and crime : what's the connection?? -- The illicit drug industry? -- Law enforcement, drug courts, and drug treatment? -- Legalization, decriminalization, and harm reduction?
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Drug use: image and reality? -- Drug use : a sociological perspective? -- Drug use : a pharmacological perspective? -- Drugs in the news media? -- Methods, data, theories? -- How do we know it's true? : methods of research? -- Historical trends in drug consumption? -- Theories of drug use? -- Drugs and their use? -- Alcohol and tobacco? -- Marijuana, LSD, and club drugs? -- Stimulants : amphetamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, and crack? -- Heroin and the narcotics? -- The pharmaceutical neuroleptics : sedatives, hypnotics, antipsychotics, and antidepressants? -- Crime and drug control? -- Controlling drug use : the historical context? -- Drugs and crime : what's the connection?? -- The illicit drug industry? -- Law enforcement, drug courts, and drug treatment? -- Legalization, decriminalization, and harm reduction?