Science and scepticism: Drug information, young men and counterpublic health

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Science and scepticism: Drug information, young men and counterpublic health

It is perhaps no surprise that young people can be sceptical of the drug-related information they receive in school-based health education, health promotion and the media. Significant societal anxiety surrounds young people’s drug consumption, so it is tempting to approach this scepticism as a probl...

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Main Authors:	Farrugia, A., Fraser, Suzanne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Sage Publications 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8719

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