Description
| Product ID: | 9781544351124 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Drugs and Drug Policy |
| Subtitle: | The Control of Consciousness Alteration |
| Authors: | Author: Clayton Mosher, Scott Akins |
| Page Count: | 688 |
| Subjects: | Sociology, Sociology, Social work, Drugs trade / drug trafficking, Social work, Drugs trade / drug trafficking |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Engaging and thoroughly updated, this text provides a global perspective on the use and regulation of legal and illegal drugs. It examines drug policies in terms of their scope, goals, and effectiveness, as well as the effects of drugs, the patterns and correlates of use, and theories of the causes of drug use. This engaging and thoroughly updated text provides a cross-national perspective on the use and regulation of both legal and illegal drugs. It 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; theories of the causes of drug use; and the policies that govern that usage. Features and Benefits
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| Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-03-02 |
