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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Data and Research for Policy on Illegal Drugs.

Title Informing America's policy on illegal drugs : what we don't know keeps hurting us / Committee on Data and Research for Policy on Illegal Drugs ; Charles F. Manski, John V. Pepper, and Carol V. Petrie, editors
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages) : illustrations
Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Part I Introduction and Background -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Determinants and Consequences of Drug Use -- Part II Data for Monitoring the Nation�s Drug Problems -- 3 Data Needs for Monitoring Drug Problems -- 4 Drug Data Organization -- Part III Research for Drug Policy -- 5 Supply-Reduction Policy -- 6 Sanctions Against Users of Illegal Drugs -- 7 Preventing Drug Use -- 8 Treatment of Drug Users -- 9 Final Thoughts: Unfinished Business -- Appendix A Characteristics of STRIDE Cocaine Data
Appendix B Data SourcesAppendix C Phase I Report Executive Summary -- Appendix D How Do Response Problems Affect Survey Measurement of Trends in Drug Use? -- Appendix E Linking Treatment to Punishment: An Evaluation of Drug Treatment in the Criminal Justice System -- Appendix F Biographical Sketches -- Index
Notes "Committee on Law and Justice and Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Drug control -- United States -- Evaluation
Drug traffic -- Research -- United States
Drug abuse -- Research -- United States
Drug abuse -- United States -- Prevention -- Evaluation
Evaluation research (Social action programs) -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
Drug abuse -- Prevention -- Evaluation
Drug abuse -- Research
Drug control -- Evaluation
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Manski, Charles F.
Pepper, John, 1964-
Petrie, Carol.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Law and Justice.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics.
ISBN 0309512352
9780309512350
9780309072731
0309072735