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VOLUME 1, ISSUE 6  PSYCHNEWS INTERNATIONAL         October 1996
                -- AN  ONLINE  PUBLICATION --

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                        TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 0:   INDEX AND PSYCHNEWS INFORMATION
(File #1)

Section A:   EDITORIAL: WHY WE NEED QUALITY ELECTRONIC JOURNAL 
             PUBLICATIONS IN CYBERSPACE, AND ITS REALIZATION:
             THE JOURNAL OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS AND THERAPY
(File #2)

Section B:   THE FIFTH COLUMN: THE RESULTS FOR DRUG REFORM GOALS OF
             SHIFTING FROM INTERDICTION/PUNISHMENT TO TREATMENT
(Files #3-4)

Section C:   RESOURCE UPDATE
(Files #5-6)

Section D:   EMPLOYMENT
(Files #7-8)

Section E:   REVIEWS
(File #9)
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Resources:          Leon Pereira
Employment:         Donna Tabish
News:               Jeffry Luria

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Associate Editor:   John Grohol

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