Youth and Drugs

Book : Youth and Drugs

Language : English

Library : Child Labor

Publish Place : Geneva

Volume : 516

Publish Date : 00 1973

Publisher : World Health Organization WHO

Book Type : Report

Book Number : 3569

INDEX


CONTENTS
1. Introduction...........................
2. Use of dependence-producing drugs................
2.1 Use of terms........................
2.2 General...........................
2.3 Principal current patterns...................
2.3.1 Traditional drugs and patterns of use..........
2.3.2 Emerging patterns...................
2.3.3 Manner of use....................
3. Circumstances of use.......................
3.1 Underlying causes......................
3.2 Facilitating and initiating factors...............
3.3 Continuing use.......................
4. Special features associated with age................
5. Social attitudes and responses...................
5.1 Broad sociocultural attitudes.................
5.2 Attitudes of selected groups .................
5.2.1 Professional personnel.................
5.2.2 Adults and youth...................
5.3 Social responses.......................
5.3.1 Laissez faire.....................
5.3.2 Making profits....................
5.3.3 Preventing or curtailing use...............
5.3.4 Punishment for using drugs or for acts associated with use
5.3.5 Treating the user or symptoms of use..........
5.3.6 Modifying the sociocultural environment.........
5.3.7 Adopting an inquiring attitude.............
6. Summary and conclusions.....................
6.1 General...........................
6.2 Community treatment and rehabilitation services........
6.3 Research..........................
6.3.1 Nature and extent of problems.............
6.3.2 Evaluative studies...................
6.3.3 Research strategies...................