From the Book - Regular Print
Addiction is a disease / Eric Niiler
Addiction is not a disease / Sally L. Satel
Marijuana is a gateway to highly addictive drugs / Kevin J. Volpe
Marijuana is not a gateway to highly addictive drugs / John Morgan, Lynn Zimmer
Underage drinking increases the risk of alcoholism / Hazelden Foundation
Underage drinking can lower the risk of alcoholism / Stanton Peele
Substance abuse among teens is rising / Join Together
Substance abuse among teens is not rising / Sharon Cargo
Smoking causes a dangerous nicotine addiction / William Everett Bailey
Nicotine is not the active ingredient in tobacco smoke / Lauren A. Colby
Compulsive gambling is a national concern / Bernhard P. Horn
Compulsive gambling is not a national concern / Dick Boland
Alcoholism is a serious problem / W. Waldo
The dangers of alcohol abuse are exaggerated / Stanton Peele
Treatment programs help addicts recover / National Institute on Drug Abuse
Many addicts recover without treatment / Anita Dubey
Problem drinkers can learn moderation / Nancy Shute, Laura Tangley
Problem drinkers cannot learn moderation / Part I: Hazelden Foundation, Part II: James E. Royce
Methadone is an effective treatment for heroin addiction / Stephen Chapman
Methadone is not an effective treatment for heroine addiction / Barbara Del Pizzo
Heroin addicts should have supervised access to heroin / Ethan Nadelmann
Supplying addicts with heroin is dangerous / Robert Maginnis
Holistic therapies can help addicts recover / Marianne Apostolides
Legalizing drugs would benefit addicts and society / Randy E. Barnett
Legalizing drugs would increase addiction / Erich Goode
The government should direct its resources toward law enforcement / Michael DeCourcy Hinds
The government should direct its resources toward drug treatment / Joseph A. Califano Jr.
Increased regulation of tobacco products would reduce teenage smoking / Richard B. Heyman
Increased regulation of tobacco products would not reduce teenage smoking / Dwight R. Lee.