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Drugs & Society
NEW – Includes new and updated content on important topics, such as: discussion of the abuse of performance-enhancing drugs in athletic sport activity; the most recent finding concerning vaping; the pattern of methamphetamine resurgence use in the U.S. and its trafficking patterns; the recent connection between methamphetamine and heroin/opioid use; updates on the rapidly escalating drug costs in the U.S.; the most recent changes related to the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana use in U.S. states, and the difference in the three main strains of marijuana; public advertising and consumer controversies surrounding prescription drug use; and much more!
discussion of the abuse of performance-enhancing drugs in athletic sport activity;
the most recent finding concerning vaping;
the pattern of methamphetamine resurgence use in the U.S. and its trafficking patterns;
the recent connection between methamphetamine and heroin/opioid use;
updates on the rapidly escalating drug costs in the U.S.;
the most recent changes related to the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana use in U.S. states, and the difference in the three main strains of marijuana;
public advertising and consumer controversies surrounding prescription drug use;
and much more!
Holding the Line features include vignettes that help readers assess governmental efforts to deal with drug-related problems
Case in Point features provide examples of relevant clinical and/or social issues that arise from the use of each major group of drugs
Here and Now features include current events that illustrate the personal and social consequences of drug abuse
Family Matters boxes show examples of how genetics and heredity contribute to drug abuse and its issue