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Introduction

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Drug Misuse and the Law

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During the last twenty years, and particularly the last decade, there has been a great increase of drug misuse in various countries, including the United Kingdom; and one element in efforts to contain this increase and its many serious consequences is the law.

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© 1972 Dr S Bradshaw

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Bradshaw, S. (1972). Introduction. In: Drug Misuse and the Law. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01509-2_1

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