HighWhether drinking Red Bull, relieving chronic pain with oxycodone, or experimenting with Ecstasy, Americans participate in a culture of self medication, using psychoactive substances to enhance or manage our moods. A drug free America seems to be a fantasyland that most people dont want to inhabit. High: Drugs, Desire, and a Nation of Users asks fundamental questions about US drug policies and social norms. Why do we endorse the use of some drugs and