Office of National Drug Control Policy: a scientist in drug policy in Washington, DC

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2010 Feb:1187:370-402. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05278.x.

Abstract

This essay describes how a basic scientist was thrust into the epicenter, the political cauldron of our national drug control policy, and how the experience altered her professional trajectory and perspective.

Publication types

  • Autobiography
  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • District of Columbia
  • Drug and Narcotic Control* / history
  • Drug and Narcotic Control* / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Government Agencies
  • Health Policy* / history
  • Health Policy* / legislation & jurisprudence
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Substance-Related Disorders / prevention & control
  • Substance-Related Disorders / therapy
  • United States

Personal name as subject

  • Bertha K Madras