Source: Issues in Science & Technology Pubdate: Fall, 1998 Vol. 15, No. 1 Section: Cover Article page 45 Contact: Kevin Finneran, Editor-in-Chief http://www.nap.edu/issues/ Author: Mark A. R. Kleiman Note: Mark A. R. Kleiman is a professor of policy studies at UCLA, a lecturer on public policy at Harvard Medical School, and editor of the Drug Policy Analysis Bulletin. From 1979 to 1983, he was deputy director for Drug Control Programs and then director of the Office of Policy and Management Analysis of the Justice Department's Criminal Division. AN INFORMED APPROACH TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE (continued from part 1) RECOMMENDED READING Avram Goldstein, Addiction: From Biology to Drug Policy. New York: W.H Freeman & Co., 1993. Mark Kleiman, Against Excess: Drug Policy for Results. New York: Basic Books, 1992. Robert MacCoun and Peter Reuter, Beyond the Drug War: Learning From Other Places, Other Times, and Other Vices. Cambridge University Press, forthcoming. Peter Reuter, "Why Can't We Make Prohibition Work Better?" Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 141, No. 3, September, 1997. Peter Reuter, "After the Borders are Sealed: Can Domestic Sources Substitute for Imported Drugs?," Drug Policy in the Americas. Santa Monica, Calif: The RAND Corporation, 1992. Peter C. Rydell and Susan S. Everingham, Controlling Cocaine: Supply Versus Demand Programs. Santa Monica, Calif.: The RAND Corporation, 1994. RELEVANT WEB SITES College on the Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) "Statement on National Drug Policy" http://views.vcu.edu/cpdd/policy/drugpol.html CPDD http://views.vcu.edu/cpdd/ Drug Policy Analysis Bulletin http://www.fas.org/drugs/issue4.htm The Federation of American Scientists Drug Policy Project http://www.fas.org/drugs Join Together (a national resource center for community antidrug efforts) http://www.jointogether.org Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy http://www.caas.brown.edu/plndp/ "Principles for Practical Drug Policies" http://www.fas.org/drugs/Principles.htm - --- Checked-by: Richard Lake