Main Street, U.S.A.: Fact and Fiction About Drug Abuse.

McKee, Michael R.

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ERIC Number: EJ084124

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Publication Date: 1973

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Main Street, U.S.A.: Fact and Fiction About Drug Abuse

McKee, Michael R.

Journal of Drug Education, 3, 3, 275-294, F 73

A random sample of teachers, parents, police, mental health clinic workers, ministers, and high school students were interviewed and tested to ascertain their attitudes and knowledge regarding drugs. The findings are that drug users, in addition to being much more knowledgeable about drugs than nonusers, encounter quite different problems related to drug use than nonusers might imagine. (Author)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Knowledge Level, Research

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