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1. 1. Socially Integrated Drug Users : Between Deviance and Normality

   Författare :Sharon Rødner Sznitman; Robin Room; Adrienne Sörbom; Geoffrey Hunt; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Socially integrated drug users; Sweden; Switzerland; drug normalization; mixed methods; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to improve our knowledge of substance users in the normal population. The main concern is with how the meaning of drug use is constructed. To answer this, the thesis draws on different theoretical principles and mixed methods design. The thesis is made up of four sub-studies, with interconnected foci. LÄS MER

3. 2. Enhancing Health Among Drug Users in Prison

   Författare :Anne H. Berman; Ulf Lundberg; Hans Bergman; James McGuire; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; drug use; prison; screening; auricular acupuncture; cognitive-behavioral treatment; psychiatric co-morbidity; existential issues; health; risk management; Psychology; Psykologi;

   Sammanfattning : Four interrelated studies on drug users in prison are presented within the framework of a proposed model for approaching the enhancement of health for persons that builds on an existential view of prisoners’ needs, as well as the risk management and “good lives” perspectives. Risk management is the major focus in current offender rehabilitation based on research on “what works,” which has shown that focusing treatment on risk factors termed “criminogenic needs,” such as impulsivity, poor family relations and drug abuse, reduces recidivism by 10-15 percentage points. LÄS MER

4. 3. Överdosens antropologi : En kontextuell studie

   Författare :Eva-Malin Antoniusson; Socialhögskolan; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; anthropology; overdose; drug users; retrospective ritualization; national insurance; Social problems and welfare; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring;

   Sammanfattning : The central theme of this thesis is the nature of heavy drug overdose and its social consequences. The aim of the study is to provide a nuanced ethnographic interpretation on the phenomenon concerning drug overdose, especially among drug users using injections as the principle means of administering the drugs. LÄS MER

5. 4. Risk behaviour and prevention of blood borne infections among injecting drug users

   Författare :Lillebil Nordén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : In Stockholm County the two major injecting drugs are amphetamine and heroin, injected by about 9 000 persons almost every day. There is no access to needle and syringe program and about 1000 patients are in substitution programs, mostly Methadone and Burprenorphine programs. LÄS MER

7. 5. Överdoser, försörjningsstrategier och riskhantering : livsvillkor för personer som injicerar narkotika

   Författare :Torkel Richert; Malmö högskola; []
   Nyckelord :injecting drug use; heroin; amphetamine; risk taking; overdose; women drug users; social vulnerability; harm reduction;

   Sammanfattning : People who inject illegal drugs constitute a vulnerable group in society. Their vulnerability can partly be explained by the negative consequences of the drug use itself and the particular risks associated with injecting, but also by society’s negative view of, and harsh attitude towards, drug users. LÄS MER