Table of Contents
Introduction xi
Chronology xv
Entries
Africa 1
Age 4
Alaska 7
American Presidents 8
Ancient Religions 10
Anslinger, Harry (1892-1975) 13
Anti-Drug Abuse Acts of 1986 and 1988 15
Anti-Marijuana Campaigns in Popular Press 17
Anxiety 19
Beat Generation Writers 21
Beatles, The 23
Big Lebowski, The 25
Biosocial Theories 27
Blunts 29
Bongs and Water Pipes 31
Bush (George H.W.) Administration "War on Drugs" 34
Bush (George W.) Administration "War on Drugs" 36
Butane Hash Oil 38
California 41
Cannabichromene (CBC) 42
Cannabidiol (CBD) 43
Cannabis Drinks 46
Cannabis indica 47
Cannabis Oils 48
Cannabis sativa 50
Casual Users, Health Effects 51
CBD Wellness Beverages 54
Central Asia 56
Cheech and Chong 57
China and Southeast Asia 59
Chronic Pain 62
Clinton, Bill (1946-) 64
Coffeeshops 65
Colonial America 67
Colorado 68
Compassionate Use Act (1996) 72
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (1970) 74
Conant v. McCaffrey 75
Confidential Informants 77
Conflict and Labeling Theories 79
Control Theories 81
Cultural Identity Theories 83
Cypress Hill 85
Dabbing 87
Dazed and Confused 89
Decriminalization 91
Dependence 93
Dependence, History of 95
Dependence, Prevalence of 98
Differential Association Theory/Social Learning Theory 101
Dispensaries 103
"Drug Abuse Message to Congress" (President Carter, 1977) 105
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) 106
Drug Cartels 109
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 111
Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) 113
Ecological Impacts 115
Edibles 117
Europe 119
Family Life 122
"420" 123
Gaming 126
Garcia, Jerry (1942-1995) 128
Gateway Drug Hypothesis 130
Gender 132
Gonzalez v. Raich (2005) 133
Gravity Bongs 137
Hashish 139
Head Shops 140
Hemp 143
High Times 145
Hippies 146
"Howl" 149
Hydroponics 151
Impaired Driving 153
Incarceration for Marijuana Offenses 155
Incarceration Rates 158
Incarceration, Use during 161
India and South Asia 162
Joints 165
Latin America 168
Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) 169
Law Enforcement Efforts, Marijuana Control 171
Law Enforcement Resources 174
Marihuana Tax Act (1937) 179
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019 (MORE Act of 2019) 181
Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) 182
Marley, Bob (1945-1981) 184
Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party 188
Maternal Reproductive Health 190
Medical Marijuana and the Law 192
Medical Uses 195
Mental Health 198
Mental Illness 201
Middle East 203
Military Use 204
Monkees, The 206
Moral Panics 207
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 211
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) 213
Nelson, Willie (1933-) 214
Neurological Effects 218
Nixon Administration "War on Drugs" 222
Obama, Barack (1961-) 226
Office of National Drug Control Policy 228
Online Marijuana Markets 230
Operation Intercept 232
Petty, Tom (1950-2017) 236
Pricing 237
Race 241
Racial Inequalities in Sentencing 244
Rastafarianism 247
Reagan Administration "War on Drugs" 249
Recreational Marijuana Laws 251
Reefer Madness 254
Religion 255
Saturday Night Live 259
Sexual Functioning 262
Sexual Orientation 263
Single-Use Devices 265
Sinsemella 266
Snoop Dogg (1971-) 267
Social Bonding Theory/Social Control Theory 270
Sports 272
Stoner Films 274
Strain Theories 276
Street Crime 277
Suhcultural and Learning Theories 279
Synthetic Cannabinoids 281
Taxation 283
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) 285
That '70s Show 287
Theories of Use 290
Trafficking 291
Trump, Donald (1946-) 293
Vaporizers 296
Vermont 297
Washington D.C. 300
Washington State 301
Weed and Seed Programs 303
Weeds 305
Woodstock 308
About the Editors and Contributors 311
Index 317
