Chapter 1 - History & Classification: Articles & Links

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime 2005 World Drug Report(2006)
Available: http://www.unodc.org/pdf/WDR_2005/volume_1_web.pdf
 
Monitoring the Future (2007) is an ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American youth.   Available: http://monitoringthefuture.org/
 
Drug Enforcement Administration. (2006) National Drug Threat Assessment.
Available: http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/18862/
National Association of Drug Court Professionals (2007) What is Drug Court
Available: http://www.nadcp.org/whatis

Aldrich, M. R. (1994). Historical notes on women addicts. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 26 (1), 61–64.
PDF File: Aldrich.pdf
 
Hamid, A.(1992). The developmental cycle of a drug epidemic: The cocaine-smoking epidemic of 1981–1991. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 24(4), 337–348.
PDF File: Hamid.pdf
 
Hoffman, J. P. (1990). The historical shift in the perception of opiates: From medicine to social medicine. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 22(1), 53–62.
PDF File: Hoffman.pdf
 
La Barre, W. (1979). Shamanic origins of religion and medicine. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 11(1-2), 7–11.
PDF File: LaBarre.pdf