President Nixon's Drug Abuse Initiatives
Nixon-era officials revisited the administration’s drug abuse initiatives in the early 1970s. They discussed treatment approaches, law enforcement strategies, and President Nixon’s famous me…
425 viewsNixon-era officials revisited the administration’s drug abuse initiatives in the early 1970s. They discussed treatment approaches, law enforcement strategies, and President Nixon’s famous me…
425 viewsPanelists talked about innovative ways to address substance and alcohol abuse other than jail or prison. Representatives of South Dakota’s 24/7 Sobriety program and Hawaii’s Opportunity Prob…
546 viewsMental health experts and government officials spoke about marijuana use and mental health in teenagers. They also released research findings linking some mental disorders with marijuana use…
172 viewsThe U.S. Supreme Court heard the case, Ashcroft v. Raich, which dealt with the medical use of marijuana. Following the oral arguments attorneys for the respondents spoke to reporters about t…
411 viewsFormer First Ladies Rosalynn Carter and Betty Ford met with reporters to promote the need for mental health and substance abuse benefits in the health care reform package that was then being…
1,056 viewsIn an excerpt from a National Summit on Drug Policy sponsored by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Attorney General Reno discussed U.S. drug control policy, including drug trafficki…
79 viewsSeveral drug policy analysts spoke in a forum on the U.S. war on drugs during the 1993 National Summit on U.S. Drug Policy sponsored by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime. The speaker…
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