Drugs and Drug Policy: The Control of Consciousness Alteration

Drugs and Drug Policy: The Control of Consciousness Alteration
ISBN-10
1452242399
ISBN-13
9781452242392
Series
Drugs and Drug Policy
Category
Social Science
Pages
688
Language
English
Published
2013-08-22
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Authors
Clayton J. Mosher, Scott M. Akins

Description

Drugs and Drug Policy, Second Edition provides a cross-national perspective on the use and regulation of both legal and illegal drugs. This engaging text examines and critiques drug policies in the United States and abroad in terms of their scope, goals, and effectiveness. Authors Clayton J. Mosher and Scott Akins also discuss the physiological, psychological, and behavioral effects of legal and illicit drugs; the patterns and correlates of use; and theories of the “causes” of drug use.

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