Publisher's Synopsis
""Drug Addiction: Crime or Disease?"" is a book written by the American Bar Association that discusses the controversial topic of drug addiction and whether it should be considered a crime or a disease. The book explores the history of drug addiction and the laws that have been put in place to try and combat it. It also delves into the science behind addiction, including the physical changes that occur in the brain and the psychological factors that contribute to addiction. The authors argue that addiction should be treated as a disease rather than a crime, and they provide evidence to support this viewpoint. The book also includes interviews with individuals who have struggled with addiction, as well as experts in the field of addiction treatment. Overall, ""Drug Addiction: Crime or Disease?"" is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the topic of addiction and its impact on society.Interim And Final Reports Of The Joint Committee Of The American Bar Association And The American Medical Association On Narcotic Drugs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.