5 Stars! from Doody's Book Reviews! (of the 13th Edition) "This edition continues to raise the bar for books on drug use and abuse. The presentation of the material is straightforward and comprehensive, but not off putting or complicated." As a long-standing, reliable resource Drugs & Society, Fourteenth Edition continues to captivate and inform students by taking a multidisciplinary approach to the impact of drug use and abuse on the lives of average individuals. The authors have integrated their expertise in the fields of drug abuse, pharmacology, and sociology with their extensive experiences in research, treatment, drug policy making, and drug policy implementation to create an edition that speaks directly to students on the medical, emotional, and social damage drug use can cause.
Written in an objective and user-friendly manner, this best-selling text continues to captivate students by incorporating personal drug use and abuse experiences and perspectives throughout.
Written in an objective and user-friendly manner, this best-selling text continues to captivate students by taking a multidisciplinary approach to the impact of drug use and abuse on the lives of average individuals.
Weak research designs characterisesome studies that have investigated therole of medicinal marijuana, and similarto other politicised research topics, readers' opinions can determine the interpretationof findings (Robson, 2001).
Challenging students to think critically about issues surrounding drug and substance use in Canada, this text explores the many ways in which perceptions of drug use are socially constructed.
Messerschmidt (1993) found that alcohol was present in more than half of all reported incidences of domestic abuse. Further, “[a]nother study . . . [showed] . . . that the percentage of batterers who are under the influence of alcohol ...
The focus of this edited collection is a thoughtful multidisciplinary presentation of past and present U.S. drug policies and whether they are winning the so-called war on drugs (they aren't!).
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Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior
Drugs in Society: Causes, Concepts, and Control, Eighth Edition, focuses on the many critical areas of America's drug problem, providing a foundation for rational decision-making within this complex and multidisciplinary field.
Parker, H., Aldridge, J., and Measham, F. (1998). Illegal leisure: the normalisation of adolescent drug use. London: Routledge. Pearson, G. (1987a) The new heroin users. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Pearson, G. (1987b) Social deprivation, ...