Drugs and drug policy : what everyone needs to know / Mark A. R. Kleiman, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kleiman, Mark, 1951-2019.
Other Authors: Caulkins, Jonathan P. 1965- Hawken, Angela, 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why is "drug" the name of a problem?
  • 2. Why have drug laws?
  • 3. How does drug-law enforcement work?
  • 4. What prevents drug abuse?
  • 5. What treats drug abuse?
  • 6. How much crime is drug-related?
  • 7. What are the benefits of drug use?
  • 8. Can drug problems be dealt with at the source?
  • 9. Does international drug dealing support terrorism?
  • 10. When it comes to drugs, why can't we think calmly and play nice?
  • Conclusion: What is to be done?
  • Appendix: How do drugs work in the brain?