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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583493903321

Autore

Sahed Imaine

Titolo

Psychotropic Drugs, Prevention and Harm Reduction

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego : , : Elsevier, , 2017

©2018

ISBN

9780081023730

0081023731

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChauftonAntony

Disciplina

615.7/88

615.788

Soggetti

Psychotropic drugs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- Psychotropic Drugs, Prevention and Harm Reduction -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Prevention in Care Environments: Approaches and Practices -- 1. Scientific Data and Political Decisions in the Field of Addictive Behaviors -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. A particularly complex field for decision makers -- 1.3. Heterogeneous decision-making during the last two decades -- 1.4. Summary -- 2. Social Sciences and Practice Renewal: From Prevention, to Identification, to Early Intervention -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Redefining prevention -- 2.3. What organization and what strategy: organizational expertise -- 2.4. Conclusion -- 2.5. Bibliography -- Part 2: (Re)designing Prevention: Multidisciplinary Outlooks -- 3. The Beautiful Life With or Without Drugs: Questions on Emancipation -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Theoretical framework on dependency and addiction -- 3.3. Transgression and emancipation -- 3.4. Conclusion -- 3.5. Bibliography -- 4. Tobacco and Alcoholic Beverage Consumption of European Adolescents: Substitutes or Complements? The Value of an All-encompassing Policy -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Previous studies -- 4.3. Analysis framework -- 4.4. Data and descriptive statistics -- 4.5. Price elasticity and cross-price elasticity results -- 4.6. Discussion -- 4.7. Conclusion -- 4.8. Appendix: robustness test -- 4.9. Acknowledgements -- 4.10.



Bibliography -- 5. Animated Images, Words Coming Alive, Reflection in Motion -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Why animated images? -- 5.3. Practical session -- 5.4. What perspectives? -- Part 3: Psychotropic Uses and Health Policies: International Perspectives -- 6. Towards the Addiction of Adolescents Under Public Protection: Paradoxical Contextualization -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. The "moral area" -- 6.3. Bibliography.

7. Socio-anthropological Contributions to the Senegalese Harm Reduction Program -- 7.1. Introduction: drugs in Africa -- 7.2. Subject matter of the presentation -- 7.3. Harm reduction origins in Senegal: UDSEN project -- 7.4. Drug user profile in Dakar -- 7.5. Implication and contribution of social sciences -- 7.6. Discussion -- 7.7. Bibliography -- Part 4: Prevention and Harm Reduction at the User Level -- 8. Promoting Harm Reduction Personal Strategies by Means of Drugs Checking: Its Use in CAARUD -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Drugs checking and harm reduction -- 8.3. Subjectivity and objectivity of the consumption experience -- 8.4. Co-production of knowledge for harm reduction -- 8.5. Bibliography -- 9. Initiation to Injection: A Community Challenge -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. The first shoot: between apartment and squat… an experience between friends -- 9.3. Methodology -- 9.4. Within the injecting community: status among peers -- 9.5. From the initiator's point of view -- 9.6. Conclusion: what perspectives? -- 9.7. Bibliography -- List of Authors -- Index -- Back Cover.

Sommario/riassunto

This book promotes the interaction between research and professional practices in the field of prevention and harm reduction. Through the scientific work and experience of human and social sciences researchers and medical social actors, research and action assist one another in illuminating the problems associated with the consumption of psychotropic drugs and in developing intervention strategies.Over the course of several chapters, contributed by attendees of the Psychotropics, Prevention and Harm Reduction Put to the Test By "Human and Social Sciences workshop, a range of varied themes are explored within the scope of drugs and their uses. Both the socio-historical context of drug uses and the construction of prevention and harm reduction public policies in light of scientific knowledge are covered, as well as the issue of release, mobilization and/or negotiation of prevention and harm reduction standards, both for professionals and drug users.- Presents acts that formalize the first day of study initiated by the network of young researchers at the Psychotropes and Societies Intervention- Offers a multidisciplinary view on the understanding of the use of psychotropic substances- Includes different analyses to stimulate reflection