Examining the Factors and Consequences of Drug Abuse in the Military: A Discussion Guide
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Examining the Factors and Consequences of Drug Abuse in the Military: A Discussion Guide
- Date Created:
- 1976-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- The document discusses various factors within military life that may contribute to drug abuse, such as long hours, lack of leisure activities, and high-pressure jobs. It also raises questions about the availability of drugs through the dispensary, non-prescription drugs, and illegal sources. Additionally, it addresses how drug abuse is handled within the military, including screening processes, attempts at resolution while in service, and provisions for veterans with drug problems. The document also suggests considering the relationship between drug use and dissatisfaction with career fields.
- Topic:
- Transportation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages