Abstract

VAZQUEZ, Andrea. NOMINATIONS ABOUT DRUG USE IN TIMES OF MEDICALIZATION. Anu. investig. [online]. 2016, vol.23, n.1, pp.197-204. ISSN 1851-1686.

This paper is part of the theoretical categories constructed for the doctoral thesis of the author. The methodological strategy used adheres to the basic dimensions of Health Policies, Systems and Services Research (Almeida, 2000) : it combines different levels of analysis and aims to coordinate between academic research and health services practices (Stolkiner, 1999, 2001,2005). The aim of this work is to reflect on the nomination forms of drug use in a context of exacerbation of consumption in general and analyze the existence of a differential social tolerance in the case of consumption of drugs that coexists with processes of stigmatization of certain groups people with drug addiction problems.

Keywords : Nominations; Consumption; Drugs; Medicalization.

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