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"An illustrated cultural history of drug use from its roots in animal intoxication to its future in designer neurochemicals"--Provided by publisher.

Drug Users --- Drugs of abuse --- Narcotics --- Narcotics --- Psychopharmacology. --- Psychotropic Drugs --- Psychotropic drugs --- Street Drugs --- history. --- History. --- History. --- history. --- history. --- History. --- history.

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Dépendance (physiologie) --- Drogues --- Effets physiologiques. --- Drogues. --- Drug addiction. --- Narcotics --- Effets physiologiques --- Physiological effect.

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Drugs, Crime and Public Health provides an accessible but critical discussion of recent policy on illicit drugs. Using a comparative approach - centred on the UK, but with insights and complementary data gathered from the USA and other countries - it discusses theoretical perspectives and provides new empirical evidence which challenges prevalent ways of thinking about illicit drugs. It argues that problematic drug use can only be understood in the social context in which it takes place, a context which it shares with other problems of crime and public health. The book demonstrates

Drug abuse and crime. --- Drug abuse --- Drug abuse. --- Drug control. --- Government policy. --- Drug control --- Drug enforcement --- Drug law enforcement --- Drug policy --- Drug traffic --- Drug traffic control --- Drugs --- Narcotics, Control of --- War on drugs --- Vice control --- Drug use --- Recreational drug use --- Substance abuse --- Crime and drug abuse --- Drugs and crime --- Narcotics and crime --- Crime --- Government policy --- Drug abuse and crime

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The drug policies of wealthy consuming countries emphasize criminalization, interdiction, and eradication. Such extreme responses to social challenges risk unintended, costly consequences. The evidence presented in this volume is that these consequences are high in the case of current drug policies, particularly for poor transit and producer countries. These costs include the deaths of thousands in the conflict between drug cartels and security forces, political instability, and the infiltration of criminal elements into governments, on the one hand; and increased narcotics use in countries th

Drug control -- Developing countries. --- Drug control. --- Drug traffic -- Developing countries. --- Drug traffic. --- Drug control --- Drug traffic --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Substance Abuse --- Social Sciences --- Drug dealing --- Drug production, Illicit --- Drug smuggling --- Drug trade, Illicit --- Drug trafficking --- Drugs --- Illicit drug production --- Illicit drug trade --- Narcotic trade --- Narcotic traffic --- Narcotic trafficking --- Smuggling of drugs --- Smuggling of narcotics --- Traffic, Drug --- Trafficking in drugs --- Trafficking in narcotics --- Drug enforcement --- Drug law enforcement --- Drug policy --- Drug traffic control --- Narcotics, Control of --- War on drugs --- Prices and sale --- Government policy --- Drug abuse and crime --- Narco-terrorism --- Vice control

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Drug traffic --- Opium trade --- S11/0910 --- Opium industry --- Drug dealing --- Drug production, Illicit --- Drug smuggling --- Drug trade, Illicit --- Drug trafficking --- Drugs --- Illicit drug production --- Illicit drug trade --- Narcotic trade --- Narcotic traffic --- Narcotic trafficking --- Smuggling of drugs --- Smuggling of narcotics --- Traffic, Drug --- Trafficking in drugs --- Trafficking in narcotics --- Drug abuse and crime --- Narco-terrorism --- History --- China: Social sciences--Opium and drugs --- Prices and sale --- Opium poppy industry