Light up the night : America's overdose crisis and the drug users fighting for survival / / Travis Lupick
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| Autore: |
Lupick Travis <1985->
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| Titolo: |
Light up the night : America's overdose crisis and the drug users fighting for survival / / Travis Lupick
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : The New Press, , [2022] |
| ©2022 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 362.290973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drug abuse - United States |
| Harm reduction - United States | |
| Drug addicts - Health and hygiene - United States | |
| Narcotics - Overdose - United States - Prevention | |
| Drug addiction - Treatment - United States | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prelude -- Tough love -- Trauma was my gateway drug -- A moment of need -- A safe space for people who use drugs -- The Wright Focus Group -- A drug-user union of one -- All practice up to now -- A period of calm -- The Urban Survivors Union -- Strange dope on the street -- Narco feminism -- Blow the system up -- Harm reduction works -- Light up the night -- Drug-induced homicide -- Reframe the blame -- A labor of radical love -- Methadone in the time of COVID -- Creating space -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Appendix: The Urban Survivor Union do not prosecute directive. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "A revelatory, moving narrative that offers a harrowing critique of the war on drugs from voices seldom heard in the conversation: drug users who are working on the front lines to reduce overdose deaths" -- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Light up the night |
| ISBN: | 9781620976876 |
| 1620976870 | |
| 9781620976388 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824433303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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