Drug use as a 'practice of the self': Is there any place for an 'ethics of moderation' in contemporary drug policy?

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 5-6 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 385-393

  Duff, Cameron ^a  

^a Australian Drug Foundation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drugs; Ethics; Pleasure; Policy; Young people

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CRIME; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; ETHICS; GOVERNMENT; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; ORGANIZATION; POLICY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 8444253382     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2004.06.010     Document Type: Article

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