RT Article T1 Multidisciplinary argument for the decriminalization of drugs JF Journal of addictions & offender counseling VO 45 IS 1 SP 70 OP 97 A1 Gibson, Sandy A2 Patterson, Natasha A2 Naples, Michele I. A2 Mitchell, Michael B. A2 Bates, Diane A2 Bowen, Daniel A2 Dell'Angelo, Tabitha A2 Herres, Joanna A2 Pearson, Kim A2 Whalen, Dara A2 Lowe, Laurie A2 Donaldson, Robert LA English YR 2024 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1885000073 AB This manuscript offers an overview of 11 disciplinary perspectives on the failed and destructive War on Drugs and the salutary prospects from decriminalizing drug use, including History, African American studies, Journalism, Sociology, Political Science, Cost Accounting, Urban Education, Counseling, Psychology, Nursing, and Public Health. This offers a roadmap for counselor social and political advocacy with drug policy and highlights community collaboration opportunities. K1 Racial Disparities K1 Harm Reduction K1 Drug Policy K1 Decriminalization K1 compulsory treatment DO 10.1002/jaoc.12122