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Abstract This chapter outlines some of the history and key attributes of ethnographies of drug users. Long before the invention of writing, human beings began noticing that other human beings behaved oddly when they consumed certain materials.
Eli Ginzberg +2 more
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Abstract This chapter outlines some of the history and key attributes of ethnographies of drug users. Long before the invention of writing, human beings began noticing that other human beings behaved oddly when they consumed certain materials.
Eli Ginzberg +2 more
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1995
The rise in tuberculosis (TB) has disproportionately affected specific populations. Historically, many patients with TB became iatrogenic opiate addicts through therapeutic use of these drugs for symptom control. Demographic trends reshaped the relationship between drug use and TB into one in which drug use became a risk factor for tuberculosis as a ...
D C, Perlman +5 more
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The rise in tuberculosis (TB) has disproportionately affected specific populations. Historically, many patients with TB became iatrogenic opiate addicts through therapeutic use of these drugs for symptom control. Demographic trends reshaped the relationship between drug use and TB into one in which drug use became a risk factor for tuberculosis as a ...
D C, Perlman +5 more
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British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1971
Scores on the PEN Inventory were obtained from four groups of drug‐users. They were compared with scores from a group of apprentices who had completed the Inventory non‐anonymously rather than the normative data, as the latter were obtained anonymously, and it was found that this factor significantly elevated P (‘psychoticism ...
J D, Teasdale, T, Segraves, J, Zacune
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Scores on the PEN Inventory were obtained from four groups of drug‐users. They were compared with scores from a group of apprentices who had completed the Inventory non‐anonymously rather than the normative data, as the latter were obtained anonymously, and it was found that this factor significantly elevated P (‘psychoticism ...
J D, Teasdale, T, Segraves, J, Zacune
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The attitudes of heroin users and matched non-users to drugs and drug users
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1991Compared with matched controls, heroin users were more tolerant of substance use and perceived themselves as slightly more unemployed, depressed, neat and aggressive. Both groups thought crack cocaine, heroin and alcohol dangerous. Heroin users were most in favour of cannabis, followed by controls who had used cannabis, with only controls who had never
A D, Paterson, R, Hammersley
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Attitudes towards drug legalization among drug users
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2002Research shows that support for legalization of drugs varies significantly among different sociodemographic and political groups. Yet there is little research examining the degree of support for legalization of drugs among drug users. This paper examines how frequency and type of drug use affect the support for legalization of drugs after adjusting for
Roberto A, Trevino, Alan J, Richard
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Servicing the Drug User and the Drug User Treatment Support System
International Journal of the Addictions, 1981Using a sample of male and female Israeli street polydrug users who were involved with a broad service support system, this paper analyzes and discusses the implications of meeting their multiple needs when delivery of care is the responsibility of specialized drug user treatment agencies.
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Drug users' views of drug service providers
Health & Social Care in the Community, 1998In Britain, there are a wide range of agencies providing many types of service to drug users. Such provision, it is argued, should be monitored and evaluated in the same way as provision to other client groups. To this end, the paper focuses on one aspect of drug service evaluation; users' views of service providers.
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Comparing Drug Users with Non-Users
NASSP Bulletin, 1973This article reports a study comparing students who had experienced the illicit use of drugs with students who indicated complete abstinence. The study attempted to ascertain the values, attitudes, feelings, knowledge, and personal practices held by students that may have impli cations for parents, school personnel, and community leaders.
Marvin Edward Binkley +1 more
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PRIMARY PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE AMONG INJECTION DRUG USERS, OTHER SUSTAINED DRUG USERS, AND NON-USERS
Substance Use & Misuse, 2001The primary objective of this paper is to investigate the relationship between sustained illicit drug use and the utilization of primary preventive health care. Data from 1254 African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and non-Hispanic/Latino white men and women collected in 1996-1997 were analyzed to determine independent risk factors for the utilization of ...
D D, Chitwood +3 more
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