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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Addiction : opposing viewpoints / Jennifer A. Hurley, book editor.
p. cm.— (Opposing viewpoints series)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7377-0116-1 (pbk. : alk. paper). —
ISBN 0-7377-0117-X (lib. : alk. paper)
1. Drug abuse—United States. 2. Alcoholism—United States. 3.Tobacco
habit—United States. I. Hurley, Jennifer A., 1973– . II. Series:
Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
HV5825.A647 2000
362.29'0973—dc21
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- Introduction
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What Factors Contribute to Addiction?
- Chapter 1 Preface
- Addiction Is A Disease
- Addiction Is Not A Disease
- Marijuana Is A Gateway To Highly Addictive Drugs
- Marijuana Is Not A Gateway To Highly Addictive Drugs
- Underage Drinking Increases The Risk of Alcoholism
- Underage Drinking Can Lower The Risk Of Alcoholism
- Chapter 1 Periodical Bibliography
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Is Addiction a Serious Problem?
- Chapter 2 Preface
- Substance Abuse Among Teens Is Rising
- Substance Abuse Among Teens Is Not Rising
- Smoking Causes A Dangerous Nicotine Addiction
- Nicotine Is Not The Active Ingredient In Tobacco Smoke
- Compulsive Gambling Is A National Concern
- Compulsive Gambling Is Not A National Concern
- Alcoholism Is A Serious Problem
- The Dangers Of Alcohol Abuse Are Exaggerated
- Chapter 2 Periodical Bibliography
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How Should Addiction Be Treated?
- Chapter 3 Preface
- Treatment Programs Help Addicts Recover
- Many Addicts Recover Without Treatment
- Problem Drinkers Can Learn Moderation
- Problem Drinkers Cannot Learn Moderation
- Methadone Is An Effective Treatment For Heroin Addiction
- Methadone Is Not An Effective Treatment For Heroin Addiction
- Heroin Addicts Should Have Supervised Access To Heroin
- Supplying Addicts With Heroin Is Dangerous
- Holistic Therapies Can Help Addicts Recover
- Chapter 3 Periodical Bibliography
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How Should the Government Deal with Addiction?
- Chapter 4 Preface
- Legalizing Drugs Would Benefit Addicts And Society
- Legalizing Drugs Would Increase Addiction
- The Government Should Direct Its Resources Toward Law Enforcement
- The Government Should Direct Its Resources Toward Drug Treatment
- Increased Regulation Of Tobacco Products Would Reduce Teenage Smoking
- Increased Regulation of Tobacco Products Would Not Reduce Teenage Smoking
- Chapter 4 Periodical Bibliography
- For Further Discussion
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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