This Is Your Country On Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America
AuthorRyan Grim
SubjectProhibition of drugs in the United States
GenreNonfiction
PublisherWiley
Publication date
June 22, 2009
ISBN978-0-470-16739-7
OCLC705862514

This Is Your Country On Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America is a 2009 nonfiction book by Ryan Grim. Topics covered include the prohibition of LSD and anti-cannabis public service announcements. Publishers Weekly said it was a "sharp critique of anti-drug programs".[1] The Austin Chronicle recommended it as a holiday gift for "the hard-to-buy-for drug policy reformer on your list".[2] It has been required reading in university public health curricula,[3] and cited in a RAND Corporation drug policy research paper.[4]

References

  1. ^ "This Is Your Country on Drugs: The Secret History of Getting High in America" (book review). Publishers Weekly. June 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Politics Gift Guide: Reefer Reading". The Austin Chronicle. Austin, Texas. December 4, 2009.
  3. ^ Prof. Edith D. Balbach (2012). "Community Health 110 – Psychoactive Drugs: Issues, Policies, and Interventions" (PDF). Tufts University.
  4. ^ Beau Kilmer; Jonathan P. Caulkins; Rosalie Liccardo Pacula; Peter H. Reuter (2012), The U.S. Drug Policy Landscape: Insights and Opportunities for Improving the View (PDF), RAND Drug Policy Research Center, ISBN 978-0-8330-7699-1

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