Setting goals for drug policy: Harm reduction or use reduction?

Addiction

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1143-1150

  Caulkins, Jonathan P ^a,b   Reuter, Peter ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH; MOTIVATION; POLICY; REDUCTION; THINKING; UNITED STATES;

DECISION MAKING; GOALS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, DRUG; LEGISLATION, MEDICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030767690     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1997.tb03673.x     Document Type: Article

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