Drug affliction
By: by Dr Ian Oliver
Contributors: Robert Gordon University
Publisher: Robert Gordon University
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Aberdeen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781901085884
Subjects: Drug abuse; Drug traffic; Drug control; Narcotics; Drug abuse and crime
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-231).
Table of contents: title: Perceptions of the drug problem and some of the proposed remedies; title: An overview of narcotics smuggled along the SW border with Mexico; title: The convergence between drugs trafficking, organised crime and terrorism; title: Anti-drug strategies: The UN conventions; US and UK national plans; title: An examination of some of the issues: The legalisation debate; Harm reduction strategies; title: Cannabis: Annexe to chapter on cannabis international experiences with legalisation of Cannabis; title: Some specific drugs of abuse : their types and effects; title: Drugs in the workplace : problems and policies; title: Education programmes; title: International action to reduce drug trafficking; title: "A drug free world; title: we can do it" : United Nations General Assembly Special Session 1998; Some proposals of what more must be done.