Beer was brought to America on the Mayflower, hemp was once a major, approved cash crop and cocaine, heroin and opium had several waves of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Drugs and alcohol have been with America from the start.
Outlines the history of the use and the development of American society's image of such drugs as opium, marihuana, cocaine, and LSD.
Dispelling the myths about addiction : Strategies to increase understanding and strengthen research . Washington , DC : National Academy Press . Jaffe , J.H. , & Martin , W.R. ( 1985 ) . Opioid analgesics and antagonists .
Drugs in America: The Case for Victory
Beer was brought to America on the Mayflower, hemp was once a major, approved cash crop and cocaine, heroin and opium had several waves of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Drugs and alcohol have been with America from the start.