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The druggies' drug of choice these days seems to be meth, but the drug warriors' drug of choice is still pot.(Brief Article)
* The druggies' drug of choice these days seems to be meth, but the drug warriors' drug of choice is still pot. Dr. Sally Satel, of the American Enterprise Institute, explained why in a recent essay in the New York Times. The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, she says, endorses "the gateway theory of addiction." Since hard-drug users generally start with marijuana, if we crack down on marijuana, hard-drug use will drop. This model does not jibe with her clinical experience, however. As a staff ...
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