Drug Users in Society

Abstract

1. Opiate Use in Context -- 2. Explanations of Drug Use -- 3. Initial Drug Use and Childhood Memories -- 4. Patterns of Heroin Use -- 5. Daily Routines and Sources of Income -- 6. Drug Use, Violence and Anti-social Behaviour -- 7. Neighbourhoods and Housing -- 8. Family and Friends -- 9. Police Contact and Being Imprisoned -- 10. Drug Use and Health -- 11. Drug Services and Treatment -- 12. Experience into Theory and Practice -- App. 1. Interview Schedule for Non-fatal Overdose Study -- App. 2. Detailed Characteristics of the 200 Study Participants.