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THE NON-MEDICAL USE OF DRUGS

Interim Report of the Canadian Government Commission of Inquiry

Canadian Government Commission of Inquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, published by Information Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 1972, Crown Copyrights Reserved

See also:  The Cannabis Report

Zip file of the entire report - about 1,024K


CONTENTS

Chapter 1. THE COMMISSION'S INTERPRETATION OF ITS TASK

Chapter 2. THE DRUGS AND THEIR EFFECTS 

Introduction

Barbiturates

Alcohol

Minor Tranquillizers

Amphetamines

LSD

Cannabis

Opiate Narcotics

Volatile Solvents

References and Selected Bibliography

Chapter 3. THE EXTENT AND PATTERNS OF NON-MEDICAL DRUG USE IN CANADA

Chapter 4. SOME CAUSES OF NON-MEDICAL DRUG USE

Chapter 5.  PRESENT CANADIAN POLICY - THE LAW

Chapter 6. THE ISSUES - SOME INTERIM RECOMMENDATIONS

Appendices:

APPENDIX A. Submissions to the Commission

APPENDIX B. Letters from Private Citizens

APPENDIX C. Commissioners and Staff

APPENDIX D. Some Surveys of Drug Use Among Canadian High School and University Students

APPENDIX E. Current Research on Cannabis and Other Drugs

APPENDIX F. Innovative Services

GLOSSARY OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL TERMS


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