The social contexts and cultural meanings of amphetamine-type stimulant use and their implications for policy and practice

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The social contexts and cultural meanings of amphetamine-type stimulant use and their implications for policy and practice

This chapter focuses on the social contexts and cultural meanings of amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) use (e.g. amphetamine, methamphetamine ('speed' and 'ice'), dexamphetamine, methylphenidate, MOMA (ecstasy)). Understanding these social contexts and cultural meanings is importa...

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Main Authors:	Dwyer, Robyn, Pennay, Amy, Green, Rachael, Siokou, Christine, Barratt, Monica, Thomson, N, Moore, David
Other Authors:	Steve Allsop
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	IP Communications 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25957

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