Drug abuse / Roman Espejo, book editor. [print]

Drug addiction is a disease Alan I. Leshner Drug addiction is not a disease Sally L. Satel Marijuana is a gateway drug Joseph A. Califano Jr. Marijuana use does not lead to harder drugs Institute of Medicine The media may encourage drug abuse Barry R. McCaffrey The media's role in encouraging drug abuse is exaggerated Jacob Sullum Adolescents and illicit drug use Ann B. Bruner, Marc Fishman Club drugs are harming more youths Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Heroin use has increased Evelyn Nieves Hallucinogens are harmful Kathiann M. Kowalski Playing with painkillers Claudia Kalb ... [and others] Drug abuse among youths has not increased Civic Research Institute There is no adolescent heroin crisis Mike Males There is no prescription drug abuse crisis Tom Shales Drug addiction treatment is effective Alan I. Leshner Methadone treatment is an effective treatment for heroin addiction James Cooper Antidrug media campaigns reduce drug abuse Lloyd D. Johnston Needle-exchange programs reduce the harms of intravenous drug use Jon Fuller The effectiveness of drug treatment has not been proven Fred Reed The DARE program has not been effective Ryan H. Sager Antidrug media campaigns should be reevaluated S. Shyam Sundar Needle-exchange programs do not reduce the harms of intravenous drug use James L. Curtis Drug use should be legalized Gary E. Johnson Marijuana should be legalized R. Keith Stroup Drug use should be an individual choice Thomas Szasz Legalizing drugs would not cause an increase in drug use Dan Gardner Harm reduction reduces the risks of drug use Herbert P. Barnard Drug use should not be legalized Donnie Marshall Marijuana should not be legalized Bob Barr Harm reduction does not reduce the risks of drug use Barry R. McCaffrey The War on Drugs must

be continued Gustavo Gonzales-Baez.

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