Cannabis policy: moving beyond stalemate

Cannabis Policy is unique in providing the materials needed for deciding on policy about cannabis in its various forms. It reviews the state of knowledge on the health and psychological effects of cannabis, and its dangerousness relative to other drugs. It will be essential for policymakers and valuable for those in drugs and drug policy, INDICE: Foreword by Thomas Schelling; Preface; Part I: Cannabis Policy:Moving beyond Stalemate; 1: Introduction; 2: The Health and Psychological Effects of Cannabis Use; Annex : Health Advice on Cannabis Use; 3: The Cannabis Prohibition Regime: Patterns of Use, Markets and Policies; 4: The Range of Reforms within the System: Softening the Prohibition; 5: The Impacts of Cannabis Policy Reforms within the Current Drug Control Regime; 6: Beyond the Current Drug Conventions; 7: Paths Forward from the Impasse; Part II: Conclusions and Recommendations; Annex: Research Priorities; Part III: Draft Framework Convention on Cannabis Control; References; About the Authors and the Beckley Foundation

• ISBN: 978-0-19-958148-1
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 21/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés