Drugs and drug policy :the control of consciousness alteration
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/Clayton J. Mosher, Scott Akins
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Sage
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 501 p.
Other Physical Details
:ill. ;26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-459) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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.