Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1 online resource (xvi, 231 p.)

Series statement

1. Critical issues in crime and society

Uniform title

1. Women on ice (Online)

Alternative title

1. Women on ice (Online)

Subject

1. Women > Drug use
2. Methamphetamine abuse
3. Women drug addicts
4. Drug addiction > Treatment

Contents

1. Methamphetamine : the perfect drug for suburban women -- Ethnographic research : exploring methamphetamine use in the suburbs -- The gendered drug career : initiation and progression in methamphetamine use -- Gendered lives : combining work and family with drug-using roles -- Gendered risks : health and infectious diseases -- Gendered risks : violence and crime -- The revolving door : treatment, recovery, and relapse -- Policy implications.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-219) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Boeri, Miriam.

Title

1. Women on ice [electronic resource] : methamphetamine use among suburban women / Miriam Boeri.

Imprint

1. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2013.

Series

1. Critical issues in crime and society

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-219) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2012012096