The cult of pharmacology: how America became the world's most troubled drug culture

Mama Coca -- Cult of the SSRI -- The emperor's new smokes -- The placebo text -- America's domestic drug affair -- War -- The drug reward -- Possessed by the stimulus -- Ideology -- Escalation of American drug laws in the twentieth century -- U.s. regulations encouraging a white market for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeGrandpre, Richard J. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC [u.a.] Duke University Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3044
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Keywords:
Drug utilization > United States
Pharmaceutical Industry > United States
Drugs > Social aspects > United States
USA > Drogenmissbrauch > Drogenpolitik
USA > Pharmazeutische Industrie
USA > Drogenpolitik > Drogenmissbrauch
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Summary:Mama Coca -- Cult of the SSRI -- The emperor's new smokes -- The placebo text -- America's domestic drug affair -- War -- The drug reward -- Possessed by the stimulus -- Ideology -- Escalation of American drug laws in the twentieth century -- U.s. regulations encouraging a white market for drugs in the twentieth century
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 294 S.
ISBN:0-8223-3881-5
978-0-8223-3881-9