The biomedical concept of addiction cannot handle the attraction of the crack consuming scenes that goes far beyond the need to use a drug to relieve the craving. An anthropology of the “flow” – as the movements and trajectories that surround the consumption of crack cocaine are called – allowed me to reflect on the motivations for the existence of cracolândias (urban zones dominated by the sale and use of crack cocaine), and to question certain dimensions of so-called drug addiction. Over the course the study, I consider pleasure and suffering in terms of their social dimensions, such as the satisfaction of sharing in the company of other crack users, or the shame that the drug’s stigma provokes. The connections between parças (roughly, ...
OBJECTIVE: To understand crack cocaine craving among users and describe craving behaviors and coping...
Crack use is presented as one of the major social problems of contemporaneity. Aimed directly or ind...
The craving or craving for crack is characterized for a motivational state for substance consumption...
The biomedical concept of addiction cannot handle the attraction of the crack consuming scenes that ...
The use of crack cocaine has given rise to an intense discussion in society. Research has contribute...
This article is based on ethnographic research that has developed in the São Paulo region known as C...
This research aims investigating the educational and cultural practices from crack users, by the bio...
Due to the speed at which the crack has earned place in society and because it has been considered, ...
Crack users’ are generally marginalized and pointed as worthless, with tendency to be deleted of so...
The purpose of this essay is to analyze the subjectivity of cocaine base consumer / user, taking as ...
Drug abuse and addiction has been regarded as a major public health matter which has transcended soc...
Este estudo objetivou levantar na literatura científica os constructos acerca do craving relacionand...
Based in an ethnographic approach and following a biopolitic theory and urban anthropology´s underst...
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the situation regarding crack cocaine use in the city of São Paulo, along...
The aim of this study is to reflect on the phenomenon of drug taking as a binding link the crack tod...
OBJECTIVE: To understand crack cocaine craving among users and describe craving behaviors and coping...
Crack use is presented as one of the major social problems of contemporaneity. Aimed directly or ind...
The craving or craving for crack is characterized for a motivational state for substance consumption...
The biomedical concept of addiction cannot handle the attraction of the crack consuming scenes that ...
The use of crack cocaine has given rise to an intense discussion in society. Research has contribute...
This article is based on ethnographic research that has developed in the São Paulo region known as C...
This research aims investigating the educational and cultural practices from crack users, by the bio...
Due to the speed at which the crack has earned place in society and because it has been considered, ...
Crack users’ are generally marginalized and pointed as worthless, with tendency to be deleted of so...
The purpose of this essay is to analyze the subjectivity of cocaine base consumer / user, taking as ...
Drug abuse and addiction has been regarded as a major public health matter which has transcended soc...
Este estudo objetivou levantar na literatura científica os constructos acerca do craving relacionand...
Based in an ethnographic approach and following a biopolitic theory and urban anthropology´s underst...
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the situation regarding crack cocaine use in the city of São Paulo, along...
The aim of this study is to reflect on the phenomenon of drug taking as a binding link the crack tod...
OBJECTIVE: To understand crack cocaine craving among users and describe craving behaviors and coping...
Crack use is presented as one of the major social problems of contemporaneity. Aimed directly or ind...
The craving or craving for crack is characterized for a motivational state for substance consumption...