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Asenjo, B., PhD, CRC, & Frey, R. J., PhD. (2018). Marijuana. In J. L. Longe (Ed.), The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (4th ed., Vol. 4, pp. 2177-2182).
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Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook by D. Newton
Call Number: HV4998 .N488 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Provides a discussion of the history of substance abuse, the classification of drugs, how drugs work in the body; Includes a general survey of both legal and illegal drugs; Covers debates relating to the legalization of drugs such as medical and recreational marijuana: Offers primary source resources such as memoranda from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the prosecution of marijuana cases.
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