NCJ Number
37697
Date Published
1973
Length
794 pages
Annotation
THE FINAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MARIHUANA AND DRUG ABUSE DESCRIBES THE PHENOMENA OF DRUG USE, DRUG INDUCED BEHAVIOR, AND DRUG DEPENDENCE AND ESTABLISHES A PROCESS FOR ASSESSING THEIR SOCIAL IMPACT.
Abstract
THIS VOLUME, THE SECOND IN A FOUR-PART SET OF APPENDIXES TO THE FINAL REPORT, CONTAINS 23 PAPERS ON THE SOCIAL RESPONSES TO DRUG USE UTILIZED BY THE COMMISSION FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION AND SUPPORTING DATA. SPECIFIC AREAS COVERED BY THE PAPERS INCLUDE MANAGING THE GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE, DRUG EDUCATION AND THE RESPONSE OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM, THE IMPACT OF BROADCAST MEDIA ON DRUG USE, AND CENTRAL INFLUENCES IN AMERICAN LIFE. FOR THE FULL FINAL REPORT, SEE NCJ-09518. FOR THE OTHER PARTS OF THE APPENDIX, SEE NCJ-37696, 98 AND 36802.