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Club drugs

Collects eleven critical essays that offer varying perspectives on issues that relate to "club drugs" such as Ecstasy and amphetamines, and discusses how harmful recreational usage can be, possible benefits of Ecstasy, the Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act, and more.
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Mexico's Drug War

2014
Discusses the issue surrounding Mexico's drug war.

Marijuana

2009
Thirteen essays provide varying perspectives on issues related to marijuana, discussing the dangers of the drug, medical benefits, laws and policies, and related topics.

Does advertising promote substance abuse?

2005
Presents fourteen essays that debate the question of substance abuse in advertising, and discusses whether or not the alcohol and tobacco industry targets youth, the effects of advertising on consumption, influences from films and television, and more.

Legalizing drugs

2006
Presents a collection of essays that examine the legalization of drugs, discussing such factors as violent crime, the economy, medicinal use of marijuana, and the war of drugs.

Prescription drugs

2006
A collection of fifteen controversial essays that address the problem of prescription drug abuse including importing drugs from Canada, direct drug advertising, and Internet pharmacy sources.

Club drugs

2009
Collects eleven critical essays that offer varying perspectives on issues that relate to "club drugs" such as Ecstasy and amphetamines, and discusses how harmful recreational usage can be, possible benefits of Ecstasy, the Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act, and more.
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