Download or read book Drugs in American Society written by Erich Goode and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1972 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goode's "Drugs in American Society" 7/e is a well-respected, brief investigation of the full range of psychoactive drug use; from legal, medical and perscription use to criminal, recreational use and from casual use to addiction. Objective pro and con accounts on important issues like treatment, education, rehabilitation, and legalization give students a thorough understanding of the topics. The new seventh edition continues to provide the most balanced and up-to-date coverage in an accessible, engaging style.