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"Prevention and Control of Narcotic Addiction"

Creator:: United States. Department of Treasury. Bureau of Narcotics
Title:: "Prevention and Control of Narcotic Addiction"
Date:: 1960
Description:: This information booklet published by the Federal Bureau of Narcotics illustrated the bureau's approach to controlling drug addiction in the late 1950s, including its belief in the efficacy of severe penalties and its opposition to outpatient narcotic clinics.
Rights:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Genre:: Pamphlets
Format:: Text
Extent:: 33 pages
Language:: English
NLM ID:: 9918351284206676X322
Profiles Collection:: The Lawrence Kolb Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/9918351284206676X322
Story Section:: Post-PHS Career, 1944-1972
Exhibit Tags:: post_PHS