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The street addict role

a theory of heroin addiction

By Richard C. Stephens

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Publish Date

1991

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Language

eng

Pages

223

Description:

Introduction -- The symbolic interactionist perspective -- Towards a role theoretic model of heroin use -- Becoming and being a street addict -- Individualistic explanations for heroin use -- Origins of the street addict role -- Treatment for the street addict -- What is to be done.