Diagnosing the criminal addict: Biochemistry in the service of the state

Advances in Medical Sociology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages 309-330

  Whetstone, Sarah ^a   Gowan, Teresa ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Addiction treatment; Biomedicalization; Drug court; Punishment and social control; Sociology of diagnosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864784958     PISSN: 10576290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1057-6290(2011)0000012018     Document Type: Article

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