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The article compares drug control policies in Brazil and the U.S.
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Why is it important?
Because it shows that Brazil adopted substance abuse control policies similar to the U.S.
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It is important to understand the big influence that U.S. substance abuse policies have in Brazil and other countries in the Americas because the war on drugs policy did not work in any country.
Dr. Eduardo Siqueira
University of Massachusetts Boston
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This page is a summary of: Políticas de prevenção ao abuso de drogas no Brasil e nos Estados Unidos, Cadernos de Saúde Pública, January 2020, FapUNIFESP (SciELO),
DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00040218.
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