The Politics of Addiction

Medical Conflict and Drug Dependence in England Since the 1960s

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, History, Science & Nature, Science, Other Sciences
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Author: S. Mars ISBN: 9781137272218
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: August 20, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: S. Mars
ISBN: 9781137272218
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: August 20, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

The Politics of Addiction  examines power and policy-making in the context of a bitter conflict between private and publicly employed doctors treating addiction. Regulation was used by both the profession and the state to shape the treatment of addiction and who could provide it, with the media feeding into the process.

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The Politics of Addiction  examines power and policy-making in the context of a bitter conflict between private and publicly employed doctors treating addiction. Regulation was used by both the profession and the state to shape the treatment of addiction and who could provide it, with the media feeding into the process.

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