Creating the American junkie : addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control / Caroline Jean Acker.
"Heroin was only one drug among many that worried Progressive Era anti-vice reformers, but by the mid-twentieth century, heroin addiction came to symbolize irredeemable deviance. Creating the American Junkie examines how psychiatrists and psychologists produccd a construction of opiate addicts...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2002.
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HV5822.H4 A375 2002 |
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Status: | Available Request this item |