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In the United States in the mid‐1800s, heroin was legal and commonly used recreationally by middle‐ and upper‐class women.

Codeine, diazepam (Valium), oxycodone (Percodan or OxyContin), and hydrocodone (Vicodin) are 

_____ is the most widely used depressant in the United States.

How does gender affect health?

The typical cocaine user is

In 2014, Governor Jerry Brown signed the California Fair Sentencing Act, eliminating disparities in crack and powder cocaine sentencing.

Which political perspective sees the rise of drug use in recent decades as one indication that, morally speaking, society has lost its way?

Kianna uses drugs to lessen her depression. This illustrates which reason for using drugs?

Which political position opposes government efforts to regulate drugs?

Which of the following theories states that whether behavior is deviant or not depends on how some audience defines and responds to the behavior?