The use of illicit drugs among eighth graders is up 150 percent over the past five years (J.C. Merill, 1994). While alarmingly high, the prevalence of drug use among today’s young people has not returned to near-epidemic levels of the late 1970s. The most important challenge for drug policy is to reverse these dangerous trends (Policy, 1996)...
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Merill, 1994). While alarmingly high, the prevalence of drug use among today’s young people has not returned to near-epidemic levels of the late 1970s. The most important challenge for drug policy is to reverse these dangerous trends (Policy, 1996). Addiction to illegal drugs is America’s No. 1, preventable, health problem...
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