6.2 discussion Pt 1

Chasing the Scream discusses the work of John Marks, a physician who prescribed heroin to those struggling with heroin addiction in England. He is quoted as saying that many “of the harms of drugs are to do with the laws around them, not the drugs themselves.” (Hari, 2015, p. 210)

Explain if you agree or disagree.

Response Parameters

• Initial posts should be 250 words in length
• Using APA format, please cite and reference the text and include at least one peer-reviewed article to support your post

References

Hari, J. (2015).  Chasing the scream: The first and last days of the war on drugs. Bloomsbury.