I wonder what age you grow out of it?": Negotiation of recreational drug use and the transition to adulthood among an Australian ethnographic sample

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I wonder what age you grow out of it?": Negotiation of recreational drug use and the transition to adulthood among an Australian ethnographic sample

Aims: Positioned by work of normalisation researchers, this article examines how “recreational” styles of drug use were negotiated by young adults in relation to emerging “adult” identities. Methods: Ethnographic fieldwork was conducted in Perth, Western Australia. This involved 18 months of field o...

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Main Author:	Green, Rachael
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11396

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