Drugs in American Society

Name: Drugs in American Society
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ISBN: 9780078111549

ISBN-10: 0078111544

ISBN-13: 9780078111549

Edition: 8th 2012

Authors: Erich Goode

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Book details

List price: $159.00
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 4/13/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English



Preface



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, Tranquilizers, 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, Drug Treatment



Legalization, Decriminalization, and Harm Reduction


Concluding Thoughts


Glossary


References