When I started doing Inner Bonding and read about the concept of addictions, I'd flinch every time I saw that word. If I had an addiction, it meant I was an addict. And the word addict called up sordid images of crack houses, drunken binges, and needle marks - and a lot of harsh ...
I contextualize the Crack Mother as part of a continuum of cultural icons that represent African American women as deviant. I then incorporate data from ethnographic research among African American Narcotics Anonymous groups to offer an alternative version of African American women's experience with ...
Women recovering from addiction share the nature photos helping their journey Oaktrees drug & alcohol recovery project celebrates 10th anniversary Discussing the work which still needs to be done to normalise conversations about addiction, he added: "We want to make the same kind of strides...
The increasing use of crack-cocaine among addicted women and subsequent births of polydrug-exposed infants prompted the State of Florida to understake initiatives to seek solutions to these problems. This study, focused on one of these i... RE Lanehart,HB Clark,D Kratochvil,... - 《Journal...
There's Ira Greig, a 64-year-old who started using drugs before he was eligible to vote. Heroin was his drug of choice. And there's Caroyl Grayson who at age 26 was hooked on crack. "I just kept saying I want to kill myself, I want to kill myself," said Grayson, remembering ...