Book Description This nineteenth edition of Annual Editions: Drugs， Society， and Behavior is a reader of articles from the best of the public press. This informative anthology examines the historical evolution of drugs in the United States; major drugs in use; developing patterns of drug use; criminal behavior perpetuated by drugs; the impact of drugs on public and private American institutions; drug-related policy; and drug treatment. A student website， Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/)， provides additional support and links to sites related to drug education.