Author Description

As a society and as individuals, we can be the beneficiaries of drugs–or their victims. This perspective is the message of Drugs, Behaviour, and Modern Society, Canadian Edition. This book introduces the basic facts and major issues concerning drug-taking behaviour in a straightforward, comprehensive, and reader-friendly manner.The three fundamental themes this text is framed around are; The role of drug-taking behaviour throughout history, The diversity in psychoactive drugs in our society, and The personal impact of drug-related issues in our lives.