1) Director of Health Policy, Department of Public Health, MATHEA (pronounced "ma-THAY-ah") FALCO. She was an advisor to Clinton, during the presidential campaign. She's written extensively about drugs, drug abuse, and drug policy. She has a new book, "The Making of a Drug-Free America: Programs that Work," (Random House). Int. 2: Sociologist, and research associate at the Institute for the Study of Social Change, ELLIOTT CURRIE. He's also taught sociology and criminology at Yale and at the University of California. He's written a number of books, "Dope and Trouble: Portraits of Delinquent Youth," and "Confronting Crime." He has a new book, "Reckoning: Drugs, the Cities, and the American Future," (Hill and Wang, 19 Union Square West, New York, N.Y.
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