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The Cult of Pharmacology: How America Became the World's Most Troubled Drug Culture Richard DeGrandpre Duke University Press, 2006 Hardcover 296 pages. £13.42 ISBN 0822338815
America had a radically different relationship with drugs a century ago. Drug prohibitions were few while alcohol was considered a menace. Heroin was marketed by Bayer Pharmaceuticals and cannabis was available as a tincture sold...