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839008
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Gfroerer, Joseph C.,1954-
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War stories from the drug survey : : how culture, politics, and statistics shaped the national survey on drug use and health /\ Joseph Gfroerer.
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1 edition.
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New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2018.
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1 online resource
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1316388565
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: 9781316388563
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1107122708
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1107553458
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9781107122703
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9781107553453
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| Contents
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Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Introduction; Other Histories of Government Surveys; Who Should Read this Book; Notes; 1 President Nixon Launches the War on Drugs; Drug Use Prior to the 1960s; Links between the Vietnam War and the War on Drugs; The Drug War Begins; Design of the First National Drug Survey; First Commission Report; Second National Survey; Notes; 2 The Survey Continues, As Illicit Drug Use Peaks; 1974 Survey: Public Experience with Psychoactive Substances
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1976 Survey: Nonmedical Use of Psychoactive Substances1977 and 1979 National Surveys on Drug Abuse (NSDA); Estimating the Prevalence of Heroin Use; The Drug War's Impact on Drug Abuse; Notes; Wrap-Up for Chapters 1 and 2; 3 Cocaine and New Directions for the Survey; President Reagan's Drug War; 1982 National Survey on Drug Abuse; Consolidation of National Drug Abuse Data Systems; 1985 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA); 1988 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse; Cocaine, Crack, and the Drug Czar; Release of the 1988 NHSDA Results; Notes
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4 The White House Needs Data and a Bigger SurveyA National Drug Index; HHS Responds to the New Requirements; ONDCP Gets Involved; The First National Drug Control Strategy; ONDCP Tells NIDA to Increase the Sample Size; NIDA Responds to ONDCP's Demands; Addressing Survey Methodology Concerns; ONDCP Pushes for State-Level Estimates; Notes; 5 Criticism, Correction, and Communication; Other Studies Challenge NHSDA Estimates; Final Design for the 1990 Survey; Release of 1990 Results by President Bush; The 1991 NHSDA; Competing Drug Control Strategies
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Administration Responses to the Increases in Youth Drug Use1995 NHSDA: Creating a Bridge to the Past; Pre-Release Controls and a Leak of the 1995 Survey Findings; States Legalize Medical Use of Marijuana; 1996 NHSDA; 1997 NHSDA: Expanded Samples in California and Arizona; 1998 NHSDA; Notes; 8 Better Sample, Better Analysis, but Not Always; State and Metropolitan Area Estimates; Miami Success, Thanks to Andrew; New Data for HIV-AIDS Research; How Many People Need Treatment for a Substance Abuse Problem?; To Predict the Future, You Must Understand the Past; Notes
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Controversy over Revision of a Key Cocaine IndicatorPre-Election Data Correction; NHSDA Methodological Research; NIDA and Its Grantees Continue to Oppose the Large Sample; Notes; Wrap-Up for Chapters 3, 4, and 5; 6 The Survey Moves to SAMHSA; The Creation of SAMHSA and the Office of Applied Studies; Building OAS; New Leaders and Shifting Policies in the Drug War; 1992 NHSDA: Building a Consistent Timetable and Statistical Integrity; Notes; 7 Rising Youth Drug Use in the 1990s; 1993 NHSDA; 1994 NHSDA: Tracking Trends during a Survey Redesign; Attacks on Clinton's Drug Policy
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"The primary data driver behind U.S. drug policy is the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. This insider history traces the evolution of the survey and how the survey has interacted with the political and social climate of the country, from its origins during the Vietnam War to its role in the war on drugs"--
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National Survey on Drug Use and Health (U.S.)
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National Survey on Drug Use and Health (U.S.)
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Drug control-- United States.
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Health surveys-- United States.
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Drug control.
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Health surveys.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Statistics.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.290973
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HV5825.G48 2018
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SOC027000bisacsh
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