Lynch, Arhonda (2022) Echoes from history: women, drug-use, and cultural shame. The Boolean, 6, pp. 20-26. https://doi.org/10.33178/boolean.2022.1.4.
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Women who use drugs continue to be mostly overlooked in research or are depicted as promiscuous and licentious. The legacy of a patriarchal past and moralistic societal attitudes still features heavily on the pathways to recovery for women. This project will focus on the structural barriers faced by women in accessing supports for alcohol and/or drug use.
A Substance use and dependence > Personal history of substance use (pathway) > Recovery
MA-ML Social science, culture and community > Sociocultural discrimination > Prejudice (stigma / discrimination)
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Policy > Policy on substance use
T Demographic characteristics > Woman (women / female)
T Demographic characteristics > Gender differences
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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