The Economics of Addictive Behaviours Volume III

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Focusing on the multifaceted issue of illicit drug abuse, the author delves into its causes, consequences, and potential treatments. By analyzing existing drug policies, he advocates for legalization within a regulated market as a feasible solution. The book explores individual vulnerabilities to drug use, along with the physical, psychological, social, and economic impacts on society. It critiques the limitations of a purely legal response, suggesting that health-centered approaches and specialized drug courts could offer alternatives to the current criminal justice system.