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Multidisciplinary argument for the decriminalization of drugs.

Authors :
Gibson, Sandy
Patterson, Natasha
Naples, Michele I.
Mitchell, Michael B.
Bates, Diane C.
Bowen, Daniel
Dell'Angelo, Tabitha
Herres, Joanna
Pearson, Kim
Whalen, Dara
Lowe, Laurie
Donaldson, Robert
Source :
Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling. Apr2024, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p70-97. 28p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

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. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10553835
Volume :
45
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
176409863
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/jaoc.12122