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Women IV drug users defy stereotypes, study finds

Authors :
Taylor, Avril
Source :
The Brown University Digest of Addiction Theory and Application. December 1998, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p3, 1 p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

A participant observation study of IV drug users conducted in Glasgow, Scotland, refutes the preconception that women drug addicts are socially inadequate or dependent upon their male partners. According to [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Women -- Drug use -- Behavior
Drug addicts -- Behavior
Stereotype (Psychology) -- Measurement
Health
Psychology and mental health
Drug use
Measurement
Behavior

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10406328
Volume :
17
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Brown University Digest of Addiction Theory and Application
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.53458972

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