Altering American consciousness : the history of alcohol and drug use in the United States, 1800-2000 / edited by Sarah W. Tracy and Caroline Jean Acker.

Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, [2004], ©2004.

vii, 414 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-411).

Introduction: psychoactive drugs-an American way of life -- Framing addiction and alcoholism -- Alcohol and narcotics in the American context -- Psychotropics, psychedelics, and cigarettes.