The articles contained in [this book] are a collection of facts, issues, and perspectives designed to provide the reader with a framework for examining current drug-related issues. The book is designed to offer students something to think about and something with which to think. It is a ... collection of materials of interest to the casual as well as the serious student of drug-related social phenomena.-To the reader.
A collection of current articles from such sources as Journal of Drug Education, The New York Times, American Journal of Public Health, and World Watch.This informative anthology examines the historical evolution of drugs in the United States; major drugs in use; developing patterns of drug use; criminal behavior perpetuated by drugs; the impact of drugs on public and private American institutions; drug-related policy; and drug treatment. A student Web site, Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/), provides additional support and links to sites related to drug education.
This anthology examines the past and present historical evolution of drugs in the United States. It discusses cocaine, heroine, marijuana, alcohol, and other major drugs, explores developing patterns of drug use and its implications, and reviews criminal behaviour perpetuated by drugs.
This Twenty-Third Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: DRUGS, SOCIETY, AND BEHAVIOR provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM (ISBN-13:9780073301907/ISBN-10:0073301906)is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.
Annual Editions is a series of over 65 volumes, each designed to provide convenient, inexpensive access to a wide range of current articles from some of the most respected magazines, newspapers, and journals published today. Annual Editions are updated on a regular basis through a continuous monitoring of over 300 periodical sources. The articles selected are authored by prominent scholars, researchers, and commentators writing for a general audience. The Annual Editions volumes have a number of common organizational features designed to make them particularly useful in the classroom: a general introduction; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; and a brief overview for each section. Each volume also offers an online Instructor's Resource Guide with testing materials. Using Annual Editions in the Classroom is the general instructor's guide for our popular Annual Editions series and is available in print (0073301906) or online. Visit www.mhcls.com for more details.
This anthology examines the evolution of drugs in the US, discussing cocaine, heroine, marijuana, alcohol and other major drugs. It also explores some developing patterns of drug use and its implications, and reviews criminal behaviour perpetuated by drugs.
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