Drugs, Society, and Behavior

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Oral argument 1: Is addiction primarily a biological disease?

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

YES

1.  Hans Cabra

2.  Rashna Kharas

3.  Amanda Greene

NO

1.  Bill Zrike

2. Avery Clark

3. Max Obata

 

 Oral argument 2: Is medication the best treatment for depression?

Monday, October 17, 2005

YES

1. Will Van Heuvelen

2. Yassmin Mohamedu

3. Cordelia Ross

NO

1. Adrian Lo

2.Maso Gradddock

3. Fernando Aragon

 

 Oral argument 3: Should all drugs be legalized?

Wednesday, November 2, 2005

YES

1. Fernando Aragon

2. Bill Zrike

3.  Lokendra Phadera

NO

1. Nick Thompson

2. Amanda Greene

3.  Ben Rudin

 

 Oral argument 4: Should marijuana be legalized for medicinal use?

Wednesday, November 9, 2005

YES

1.  Hans Cabra

2. Lokendra Phadera

NO

1. Ben Rudin

2. Mason Graddock

 

Oral argument 5: Should children with ADD or ADHD be medicated?

Monday, November 30, 2005

YES

1. Avery Clark

2. Max Obata

NO

1. Rashna Kharas

2. Will Van Heuvelen

 

Oral argument 6: Should the legal drinking age be lowered?

Monday, December 5, 2005

YES

1. Nick Thompson

2. Yassmin Mohamedi

NO

1. Adria Lo

2. Cordelia Ross