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100 1  $a Leavitt, Fred.
245 1  $a The real drug abusers / $c Fred Leavitt.
260    $a Lanham, Md. : $b Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, $c c2003.
300    $a viii, 275 p. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a The pharmaceutical/medical complex: A significant portion of medical research cannot be trusted -- Drug companies place profits over progress -- Medical personnel prescribe incorrectly too often -- Human subjects have often been treated inhumanely -- Drugs in psychiatry: U.S. citizens are overmedicated with psychiatric drugs -- There are effective alternatives to psychiatric drugs -- The wars on drugs: Widely believed misperceptions about drug addiction do great harm -- Most citizens are harmed rather than helped by the drug wars -- Many drugs are dangerous -- Extensive marketing of alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine causes great harm -- Many individuals and organizations benefit from the drug wars -- Popular programs for combating drug abuse are unsuccessful, while effective programs are underused -- Appendix, a brief introduction to pharmacology: How drugs work -- Classification of psychoactive drugs -- Variability.
650  0 $a Drug utilization $z United States.
650  0 $a Pharmaceutical policy $z United States.
650  0 $a Medication errors $z United States.
650  0 $a Pharmaceutical industry $z United States.
650  0 $a Drug abuse $z United States.
650 12 $a Pharmaceutical Preparations $x supply & distribution $z United States.
650 22 $a Drug Industry $x economics $z United States.
650 22 $a Medication Errors $x adverse effects $z United States.
650 22 $a Substance-Related Disorders $x prevention & control $z United States.
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