Drug policy and the public good / Thomas F. Babor [and 10 others].
2018
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Author
Title
Drug policy and the public good / Thomas F. Babor [and 10 others].
Edition
Second edition.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Copyright
©2018
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 382 pages) : illustrations
Formatted Contents Note
Framing the issues
Matters of substance
Drug use in global perspective
Harms associated with illicit drug use
Illegal markets : the economics and social costs of drug distribution
The legal market : prescription and diversion of psychopharmaceuticals
Strategies and interventions to reduce drug use and related harm : section overview
Preventing illicit drug use by young people
Health and social services for drug users
Supply control for illegal markets
Criminalization and decriminalization of drug possession
Managing psychopharmaceutical drugs under prescription regimes
Drug policy and control at the international level
Legalizing the supply of cannabis
Treatment systems for drug users
Summary and conclusions.
Matters of substance
Drug use in global perspective
Harms associated with illicit drug use
Illegal markets : the economics and social costs of drug distribution
The legal market : prescription and diversion of psychopharmaceuticals
Strategies and interventions to reduce drug use and related harm : section overview
Preventing illicit drug use by young people
Health and social services for drug users
Supply control for illegal markets
Criminalization and decriminalization of drug possession
Managing psychopharmaceutical drugs under prescription regimes
Drug policy and control at the international level
Legalizing the supply of cannabis
Treatment systems for drug users
Summary and conclusions.
Summary
Drug Policy and the Public Good is an objective analytical basis on which to build global drug policies. It presents the accumulated scientific knowledge on drug use in relation to policy development on a national and international level. It also presents new epidemiological data on the global dimensions of drug misuse.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-365) and index.
Source of Description
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Location
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Available in Other Form
Print version: Drug policy and the public good. Second edition. ©2018
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Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
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Language
English
ISBN
9780192550262 (electronic book)
0192550268 (electronic book)
9780198818014
0198818017
9780191859410
0191859419
0192550268 (electronic book)
9780198818014
0198818017
9780191859410
0191859419
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