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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