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Annual Editions: Drugs, Society, and Behavior 10/11
ISBN: 9780078050664 | 0078050669
Edition: 25thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
Pub. Date: 1/25/2010
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TheAnnual Editionsseries is designed to provide convenient, inexpensive access to a wide range of current articles from some of the most respected magazines, newspapers, and journals published today.Annual Editionsare updated on a regular basis through a continuous monitoring of over 300 periodical sources. The articles selected are authored by prominent scholars, researchers, and commentators writing for a general audience. TheAnnual Editionsvolumes have a number of common organizational features designed to make them particularly useful in the classroom: a general introduction; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; and a brief overview for each section. Each volume also offers an onlineInstructor's Resource Guidewith testing materials.Using Annual Editions in the Classroomis a general guide that provides a number of interesting and functional ideas for usingAnnual Editionsreaders in the classroom. Visit www.mhhe.com/annualeditions for more details.
| Preface | |
| Correlation Guide | |
| Topic Guide | |
| Internet References | |
| Living with Drugs | |
| Unit Overview | |
| History of Alcohol and Drinking around the World | |
| Did Prohibition Really Work? | |
| Tackling Top Teen Problem-Prescription Drugs | |
| Parents’ Prescription Drugs Pose Risk to Teens | |
| San Diego... MORE | |
| Smoking, Drugs, Obesity Top Health Concerns for Kids, Medical News Today, May 6, 2007 | |
| The Deadly World of Fake Drugs | |
| Baghdad on Our Border | |
| Understanding How Drugs Work-Use, Dependency, and Addiction | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Neuropeptide Promotes Drug-Seeking and Craving in Rats | |
| My Father the Dope Dealer | |
| Drug Addiction and Its Effects | |
| The Genetics of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependence | |
| Genes Matter in Addiction | |
| Alcohol and Drug Dependence: Brain Mechanisms and Behavioral Impact | |
| The Major Drugs of Use and Abuse | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Why Meth? Not in My Town: Never Forget Identifying Signs of Methamphetamine Abuse | |
| Heroin in Brown, Black and White: Structural Factors and Medical Consequences in the U.S. Heroin Market | |
| Helping Students Stay Clean and Sober | |
| U.S. Law Fights Submarine-like Boats Hauling Cocaine | |
| Route of Evil: Impoverished Guinea-Bissau Is Paying a Price for Being a Cocaine-Smuggling Hub | |
| Heroin’s Hold on the Young | |
| Marijuana Is Gateway Drug for Two Debates | |
| An Update on the Effects of Marijuana and Its Potential Medical Use: Forensic Focus | |
| Other Trends in Drug Use | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Adolescent Painkiller Use May Increase Risk of Addiction | |
| Studies Identify Factors Surrounding Rise in Abuse of Prescription Drugs by College Students | |
| Caffeinated Energy Drinks-A Growing Problem | |
| Teens Take Big Risks with Drugs, Alcohol: Dangerous Mixtures Mirror Cultural Trend toward Extreme Behavior | |
| Youth Use of Legal Drugs Eclipses Illicit-Drug Use, Annual Survey Reports | |
| Teens and Prescription Drugs: An Analysis of Recent Trends on the Emerging Drug Threat, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, February 2007 | |
| Prescription Drugs Find Place in Teen Culture | |
| High Schools Take on Doping with No Consensus on Strategy | |
| Trends in Adolescent Drug Abuse | |
| Popularity of a Hallucinogen May Thwart Its Medical Uses | |
| Measuring the Social Costs of Drugs | |
| Unit Overview | |
| The Axis of Upheaval: Mexico: State of War | |
| FBI: Burgeoning Gangs behind up to 80% of U.S. Crime | |
| The Role of Substance Abuse in U.S. Juvenile Justice Systems and Populations | |
| Reports Find Racial Gap in Drug Arrests | |
| How Do Club Drugs Impact HIV Prevention? | |
| The Problem with Drinking | |
| Alert on M.D. Abuse of Jackson Drug | |
| Creating and Sustaining Effective Drug Control Policy | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Reorienting U.S. Drug Policy | |
| Courts Give Addicts a Chance to Straighten Out | |
| Catch and Release | |
| America on Drugs: Prohibition Didn’t Work Then; It Isn’t Working Now | |
| Feature: Twenty Years of Drug Courts-Results and Misgivings | |
| Drugs: To Legalize or Not | |
| Medical Marijuana, Compassionate Use, and Public Policy: Expert Opinion or Vox Populi? | |
| Do No Harm: Sensible Goals for International Drug Policy | |
| Prevention, Treatment, and Education | |
| Unit Overview | |
| Identifying the Proper Drug-Abuse Treatment for Offenders | |
| Accessing Substance Abuse Prevention Programs for Schools | |
| Whose Responsibility Is Substance Abuse Treatment? | |
| Drug Rehabilitation or Revolving Door? | |
| Test-Your-Knowledge Form | |
| Article Rating Form | |
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