The sociology of American drug use / Charles E. Faupel, Greg S. Weaver, Jay Corzine.

Faupel, Charles E.
New York Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2014.
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • The sociological study of drug use — A brief history of drug use and drug control in America — Classifying psychoactive drugs — Official and unofficial data sources — Theoretical explanations for drug use and addiction — Demographic correlates of drug use — Institutional correlates of drug use — Health correlates of drug use — Economic correlates of drug use — Cultural and subcultural correlates of drug use — Violent and criminal correlates of drug use — Preventive responses to drug problems: drug education and drug testing — Therapeutic responses to drug problems: drug treatment — Legal responses to drug problems: prohibition, legalization, and decriminalization– Drug policy for the twenty-first century.

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