Addiction : a reference encyclopedia / Howard Padwa and Jacob Cunningham.

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Author/Creator:

Padwa, Howard.

Language:

English

Imprint:

Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2010.

Format:

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Documents 1-3: discovering the dangers of addiction
Documents 4-6: the spread of addiction and the call to action in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries
Document 7: proving Coca-cola is harmless
Document 8: smuggling drugs after the Smoking Opium Exclusion Act
Documents 9-10: the Federal Government Acts against alcohol and narcotics
Documents 11-12: calls for addiction to be treated as a disease
Documents 13-15: the American government reports on, and attempts to act against, the health hazards of tobacco
Document 16: the government tackles steroids
Documents 17-18: beyond substance : beginning to recognize behavioral addictions
Further reading.

Contributor:

Cunningham, Jacob.

Subjects:

ISBN:

9781598842296
1598842293
9781598842302
1598842307