NCJ Number
              15507
          Date Published
  1973
Length
              196 pages
          Annotation
              THIRTEEN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH REPORTS DEALING WITH THE INITIATION TO SMOKING MARIJUANA, PATTERNS OF USAGE AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER DRUGS SUCH AS HEROIN, AND THE CONTROL OF MARIJUANA.
          Abstract
              PART ONE PRESENTS TWO STUDIES ON PREDICTING CHARACTERISTICS OF PERSONS WHO WILL TRY MARIJUANA. PART TWO PRESENTS FOUR STUDIES ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF MARIJUANA USE AND PART THREE CONTAINS TWO REPORTS ON MARIJUANA AND HEROIN. THE FINAL PART PRESENTS FIVE PAPERS EXPLORING THE ISSUES OF CONTROL AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CONTROL POLICIES.
          