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Journal of Psychedelic Drugs Volume 5, 1972 - Issue 2: The Politics of Uppers and Downers
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The Politics of Barbiturate and Amphetamine Abuse

Donald R. Wesson Department of Psychiatry, University of California Medical Center
,
George R. Gay Haight-Ashbury Free Medical Clinic
&
David E. Smith Haight-Ashbury Free Medical Clinic
Pages 171-176 | Published online: 17 Jan 2012

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  • 1972 . “Prescribing Not Factor in Drug Abuse.” . AMA News. , : 10 April 17
  • Smith , D. E. and Wesson , D. R. 1971 . “Phenobarbital Techniques for Treatment of Barbiturate Dependence.” . Arch. Gen. Psychiatry. , Vol. 24 Jan. : 56 – 60 .
  • Smith , D. E. and Wesson , D. R. 1970 . “A New Method for Treatment of Barbiturate Dependence.” . J.A.M.A. , Vol. 13 ( 2 ) July 13 : 294 – 295 .
  • Gay , G. R. , Smith , D. E. , Wesson , D. R. and Sheppard , C. W. 1971 . “A New Method of Outpatient Treatment of Barbiturate Withdrawal.” . J. Psychedelic Drugs. , Vol. 3 ( 1 ) Spring : 81 – 88 .
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  • Leake , C. D. 1958 . The Amphetamines. Springfield , Illinois : C. C. Thomas. .
  • 1971 . “Ex-GI's Say Speed is Issued.” . San Francisco Chronicle. , June 24
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  • Wellisch , D. K. , Gay , G. R. , Wesson , D. R. and Smith , D. E. 1971 . “The Psychotic Heroin Addict.” . J. Psychedelic Drugs. , Vol. 4 : 46 – 49 .
  • National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws . Aug. 21–28 1971 . Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act. Aug. 21–28 ,

ADDITIONAL READINGS

  • Einstein , S. The Use and Misuse of Drugs. . Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1970
  • Kalant II and Kalant , O. J. Drugs, So ciety and Perso nal Choice. . Don Mills, Ontario: General Publishing Co., Ltd., 1971

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