Trauma, damage and pleasure: Rethinking problematic drug use

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Trauma, damage and pleasure: Rethinking problematic drug use

Background: While the pleasures of drug use are sometimes acknowledged, they are normally limited to those who are socially privileged. The drug use of those who are impoverished and marginalised is linked instead to crime, social misery and addiction. Studying poverty in connection with drug use en...

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Main Authors:	Valentine, K., Fraser, Suzanne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier BV 2008
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18515

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