Titre : | Normal drug use: ethnographic fieldwork among an adult network of recreational drug users in inner London |
Titre traduit : | (Usage de drogue "normal" : recherches ethnographiques sur le terrain dans un réseau d'adultes usagers récréatifs au centre ville de Londres) |
Auteurs : | G. PEARSON |
Type de document : | Périodique |
Année de publication : | 2001 |
Format : | 167-200 |
Note générale : | Substance Use and Misuse, 2001, 36, (1-2), 167-200 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | SHS (Sciences humaines et sociales / Humanities and social sciences) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus géographique ROYAUME-UNIThésaurus mots-clés ETHNOGRAPHIE ; MILIEU URBAIN ; USAGE RECREATIF ; JEUNE ; CANNABIS ; COCAINE ; REPRESENTATION SOCIALE |
Résumé : | A key debate in late 1990s Britain is the "normalization" of illicit drug use among young people. This qualitative research study explores recreational drug use (mainly cannabis and cocaine) among an adult friendship network in an inner London neighborhood. It finds that the use of these drugs is accepted as a normal and routine aspect of daily life. In addition to patterns of drug consumption and drug dealing, some aspects of risk perception are also described. Adults are neglected in current UK drug policy debates. "Normal" adult recreational drug use poses the need for a new public health policy agenda for the new century. (Editor's abstract.) |
Domaine : | Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Affiliation : | Goldsmiths College, University of London, New Cross, UK |
Numéro Toxibase : | 403553 |
Centre Emetteur : | 04 CIRDD-51 |
Lien : | https://doi.org/10.1081/ja-100000234 |
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