Drug addiction and drug policy : the struggle to control dependence /

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This book is the culmination of five years of impassioned conversations among distinguished scholars in law, public policy, medicine, and biopsychology, about the most difficult questions in drug policy and the study of addictions. As these intensely argued chapters show, the obvious answers are alw...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Heymann, Philip B., Brownsberger, William N.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Collection:Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative Ser.
Sujets:
Substance abuse > United States.
Substance abuse > United States > Prevention.
Drug abuse > United States > Prevention.
Drug abuse > Government policy > United States.
Drug control > United States.
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation > United States.
Substance-Related Disorders > prevention & control
Drug and Narcotic Control > legislation & jurisprudence
Public Policy
Polytoxicomanie > États-Unis.
Polytoxicomanie > États-Unis > Prévention.
Toxicomanie > États-Unis > Prévention.
Toxicomanie > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Drogue, Lutte contre la > États-Unis.
Drogues > Droit > États-Unis.
Lutte antidrogue > États-Unis.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Drug abuse > Government policy.
Drug abuse > Prevention.
Drug control.
Drugs of abuse > Law and legislation.
Substance abuse.
Substance abuse > Prevention.
United States
United States.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Drug policy with a new focus / Philip B. Heymann
  • Toward a balanced drug-prevention strategy: a conceptual map / Mark H. Moore
  • Drug users and drug dealers / William N. Brownsberger
  • Is addiction a chronic, relapsing disease? / Gene M. Heyman
  • Is drug addiction a brain disease? / Sally L. Satel
  • If addiction is involuntary, how can punishment help? / George E. Vaillant
  • Controlling drug use and crime with testing, sanctions, and treatment / Mark A.R. Kleiman
  • Limits on the role of testing and sanctions / William N. Brownsberger
  • How should low-level drug dealers be punished? / Jonathan P. Caulkins and Philip B. Heymann
  • Reflections on drug policy and social policy / David Boyum and Peter Reuter.

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