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Lines in the Sand: Social Representations of Substance Use Boundaries in Life Narratives

Lines in the Sand: Social Representations of Substance Use Boundaries in Life Narratives

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Lines in the Sand: Social Representations of Substance Use Boundaries in Life Narratives

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Full title

Lines in the Sand: Social Representations of Substance Use Boundaries in Life Narratives

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Journal of drug issues, 2013-04, Vol.43 (2), p.198-215

Language

English

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Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This study identifies social representations in interviews about alcohol and substance use in the discourse of 129 young adults, who were interviewed for 2.5 to 3.5 hr each for their life histories and use or nonuse of alcoholic beverages and drugs. Respondents spontaneously delineated their substance use boundaries, creating a continuum of behavio...

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Full title

Lines in the Sand: Social Representations of Substance Use Boundaries in Life Narratives

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4009367

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4009367

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ISSN

0022-0426

E-ISSN

1945-1369

DOI

10.1177/0022042612467988

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