Drug use and the role of homelessness in the process of marginalization

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 38, Issue 3-6, 2003, Pages 311-338

  Coumans, Moniek ^a   Spreen, Marinus ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Drift factor; Drug scene; Drug use; Hardness; Homelessness; Marginalization; Qualitative and quantitative methods; Social deterioration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; THEORY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0037738929     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120017376     Document Type: Article

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