Changing lives, changing drug journeys.

This book describes how a group of young people make decisions about drug taking. It charts the decision making process of recreational drug takers and non-drug takers as they mature from adolescence into young adulthood. With a focus upon their perceptions of different drugs, it situates their deci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Lisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge advances in ethnography.
Temas:
Youth > Drug use > Longitudinal studies.
Drug abuse > Longitudinal studies.
Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence > Longitudinal studies.
Toxicomanie > Études longitudinales.
Prise de risque chez l'adolescent > Études longitudinales.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Drug abuse
Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence
Youth > Drug use
Electronic books.
Longitudinal studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book describes how a group of young people make decisions about drug taking. It charts the decision making process of recreational drug takers and non-drug takers as they mature from adolescence into young adulthood. With a focus upon their perceptions of different drugs, it situates their decision making within the context of their everyday lives. Changing lives, changing drug journeys presents qualitative longitudinal data collected from interviewees at age 17, 22 and 28 and tracks the onset of drug journeys, their persistence, change and desistance. The drug journeys and the decision ma.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136255281
1136255281
9780203105801
020310580X

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