Techniques and transitions: A sociological analysis of sleeping practices amongst recovering heroin users

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1367-1373

  Nettleton, Sarah ^a   Neale, Joanne ^b   Pickering, Lucy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embodied biographies; England; Heroin; Recovery; Sociology of sleep; UK

Indexed keywords

BIOGRAPHY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DRUG USER; HEALTH STATUS; RESEARCH; SLEEP;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79954822337     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.040     Document Type: Article

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