Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the embodied and institutional forms of marginalization experienced by Mexican deportees in Tijuana. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in clinics and social service organizations, it explores how deportees are corporeally stigmatized, denied legal recognition, and pathologized as addicts in need of coercive ...
Carlos Martinez
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NQO1 and NQO2 Gene Polymorphisms Related to Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis in the Makassar Population, Indonesia. [PDF]
Noro Psikiyatr ArsLudong DH, Supartını T, Ismaıl I.
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Searching for safety: Working conditions and policing in a US emergency department
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, emergency departments aren't supposed to turn anyone away. They are the safety‐net of the safety‐net providing life‐saving care. Yet, what happens to healthcare when conditions are so strained that patients and staff lash out at each other? What happens when the safety net becomes a carceral net?
Fabián Luis C. Fernández
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The role of polysubstance use in the development, maintenance, and treatment of stimulant use disorders. [PDF]
Pharmacol RevRough MI, Nader MA.
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The Relationship Between Hopelessness and Childhood Traumas in Men With Methamphetamine Use Disorder: The Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support. [PDF]
Psychiatry InvestigŞimşek MH, Korkmaz U, Çelik FGH.
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Overall quality of life and emotional regulation among inmates: A narrative review
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.Although there is a plethora of studies related to quality of life (QoL), little is known about QoL in prison settings. Emotions and difficulties in emotional regulation in incarcerated individuals may affect inmates' QoL and also their ability to reintegrate into society.
Kalliopi Megari +2 more
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Application of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology in Japan to Estimate the Prevalence of Substance Use Including Methamphetamine and Ephedrine. [PDF]
Chem Asian JDo QTT +4 more
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Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.Chronic stress is a global issue with detrimental effects on health and productivity, often leading individuals to adopt health‐related coping strategies. This study uses an adapted Job Demands–Resources model to examine how various job demands and resources impact perceived stress and, consequently, the use of legal, prescription, and illegal drugs ...
Sebastian Sattler +3 more
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Methamphetamine use disorder, perceived impacts, and associated factors among adults receiving care at Sri Lanka's National Institute of Mental Health: An analytical cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PLoS OneNishshanka NAAI +5 more
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor +4 more
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