03369nam 2200721Ia 450 991082490210332120200520144314.00-674-03862-210.4159/9780674038622(CKB)1000000000786726(EBL)3300406(OCoLC)923111145(SSID)ssj0000141530(PQKBManifestationID)11136214(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141530(PQKBWorkID)10079794(PQKB)10983530(Au-PeEL)EBL3300406(CaPaEBR)ebr10318398(DE-B1597)574562(DE-B1597)9780674038622(OCoLC)1248758890(MiAaPQ)EBC3300406(EXLCZ)99100000000078672620001219d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDrug addiction and drug policy[electronic resource] the struggle to control dependence /edited by Philip B. Heymann, William N. BrownsbergerCambridge, MA Harvard University Press20011 online resource (288 p.)Mind/Brain/Behavior InitiativeDescription based upon print version of record.0-674-00327-6 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Introduction: Drug Policy with a New Focus; 1. Toward a Balanced Drug-Prevention Strategy: A Conceptual Map; 2. Drug Users and Drug Dealers; 3. Is Addiction a Chronic, Relapsing Disease?; 4. Is Drug Addiction a Brain Disease?; 5. If Addiction Is Involuntary, How Can Punishment Help?; 6. Controlling Drug Use and Crime with Testing, Sanctions, and Treatment; 7. Limits on the Role of Testing and Sanctions; 8. How Should Low-Level Drug Dealers Be Punished?; 9. Reflections on Drug Policy and Social Policy; Postscript; ContributorsThis book is the culmination of five years of debate among distinguished scholars in law, public policy, medicine, and biopsychology, about the most difficult questions in drug policy and the study of addictions. Do drug addicts have an illness, or is the addiction under their control? Should they be treated as patients or as criminals? Challenging the conventional wisdom, the authors show that these standard dichotomies are false.Mind/Brain/Behavior InitiativeSubstance abuseUnited StatesSubstance abuseUnited StatesPreventionDrug abuseUnited StatesPreventionDrug abuseGovernment policyUnited StatesDrug controlUnited StatesDrugs of abuseLaw and legislationUnited StatesSubstance abuseSubstance abusePrevention.Drug abusePrevention.Drug abuseGovernment policyDrug controlDrugs of abuseLaw and legislation362.29/0973Brownsberger William N., authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1043471Heymann Philip B562961Brownsberger William NMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824902103321Drug addiction and drug policy4037166UNINA