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1. Should there be any limitations on this right [the right to self
medicate], and, if so, what are some possible limitations (according to
Szasz)?
No limitations at all
Yes, you should be required to have a prescription
Yes, the government should set a yearly limit on narcotics purchases
Yes, we should treat it in a similar way to the way that we treat
alcohol now ( no access for minors, no harm to others etc)
10 points
QUESTION 4
1. According to Wilson, which one of these is NOT a benefits of
making drugs illegal? ( a slightly different way of asking about
question 8 on page 293)
It would keep the number of addicts lower
It would make drug treatment programs more effective
It will decrease the burden of the justice system (ie court costs, prison
over crowding etc).
I makes drug education programs ("Just Say No") more effective
10 points
QUESTION 5
1. Wilson discusses the similarities and differences between
nicotine (tobacco use) and cocaine. Why is cocaine addiction worse
that nicotine addiction (again this is an easier version of question 10
on 293)
Nicotine is not addictive at all, but cocaine is addictive