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.

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Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Data and Research for Policy on Illegal Drugs, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Law and Justice, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics
Other Authors:	Manski, Charles F., Pepper, John, 1964-, Petrie, Carol
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001.
Subjects:	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
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Table of 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 Nationâ€?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

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