101344: Drug Crazy

About the Course:

Drug Crazy is an insightful book about the discriminary nature of the drug war in America and how our politicians have converted a chronic medical problem into a criminal justice problem.

Journal/Publisher:

Routledge

Publication Date:

2000

Author

Mike Gray

About the Author:

Mike Grey graduated from Purdue University with a degree in engineering. He currently lives in Los Angles.

Recommended For:

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, criminal justice workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about the discriminatory nature of the war on drugs. It is appropriate for all levels of participants’ knowledge.

Course Objectives:

1. Identify the devil and Harry Anslinger.

2. Explain lessons from the old country.

3. Describe reefer madness.