Taking sides. Clashing views in drugs and society / Clashing views in drugs and society Drugs and society Dennis K. Miller - Eleventh edition - 291 pages ; 28 cm - Taking sides . - Taking sides .

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Should laws against drug use remain restrictive? -- Should the United States put more emphasis on stopping the importation of drugs? -- Should the United States drinking age remain 21? -- Are opiates overprescribed? -- Should health care plans cover naturopathic remedies? -- Is drug addiction a brain disease? -- Should there be more regulation of performance-enhancing drugs? -- Should smoking be banned from public places? -- Should "smart drugs" be used to enhance cognitive functioning? -- Should laws prohibiting marijuana use be relaxed? -- Is opiate addiction truly debilitating? -- Is caffeine a health risk? -- Should school-age children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) be treated with Ritalin and other stimulants? -- Are energy drinks with alcohol dangerous enough to ban? -- Is alcoholism hereditary? -- Should marijuana be approved for medical use? -- Should schools drug test students? -- Does drug abuse treatment work? -- Is drug addiction a problem of youth?

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Drug abuse--Social aspects--United States
Drug abuse--United States
Substance abuse--Social aspects--United States
Substance abuse--United States

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