A policy maker is interested in decreasing the supply side of the drug abuse equation. which strategy would you recommend to reach the goal?
A. reduce incidences of drinking and driving
B. increase patrols on the border with Mexico
C. increase funding for treatment research
D. fund more needle exchange programs
Answer: B. increase patrols on the border with Mexico
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