Drug abuse :  opposing viewpoints /  [print] 
James D. Torr, Scott Barbour, Jennifer A. Hurley, editors. 
 - San Diego, California :  Greenhaven Press,  (c)1999. 
 - 176 pages  22 cm. 
 - Opposing viewpoints series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> Drug abuse is a serious problem  The problem of drug abuse is exaggerated  Teen drug use is increasing  Teen drug use is not increasing  Marijuana use by adolescents is a serious problem  Marijuana use by adolescents is not a serious problem  Drug education discourages adolescent drug abuse  Drug education does not discourage adolescent drug abuse  Employee drug testing reduces drug abuse  Employee drug testing is unconstitutional and ineffective  Ad campaigns will deter teenage drug abuse  Ad campaigns will not deter teenage drug abuse  Treatment programs have been proven to reduce drug abuse  Treatment programs have not been proven to reduce drug abuse  The war on drugs has failed  The war on drugs can succeed  The United States should abandon the war on drugs  The United States should continue the war on drugs  U.S. drug policy should incorporate principles of harm reduction  U.S. drug policy should not incorporate principles of harm reduction  Drugs should be legalized  Drugs should not be legalized  Legalizing drugs would reduce crime without dramatically increasing drug abuse  Legalizing drugs would not reduce crime and would dramatically increase drug abuse  Michelle Johnson  --  Seth Stevenson  --  The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse  --  Mike Males  --  Center for substance abuse prevention  --  Paul Armentano  --  Glenn Levant  --  Katherine Kersten  --  Ira Lipman  --  American Civil Liberties Union  --  Brad Owen  --  Ryan H. Sager  --  Office of National Drug Control Policy  --  Fred Reed  --  Joseph McNamara  --  Barry R. McCaffrey  --  David Boaz  --  Charles E. Grassley  --  Ethan A. Nadelmann  --  Robert L. Maginnis, Sally Satel  --  Libertarian party  --  Dan Quayle  --  Joshua Wolf Shenk  --  Jill Jones. 
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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98032056 //r99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Drug abuse--United States.<br/>Teenagers--Drug use--United States.<br/>Drug abuse--Prevention.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV5825.H965.D784 1999