Duncan, Jess and O'Mahony, Shane (2024) ‘A perspective based on harm rather than deficits leads to very different policies and interventions’. SSA Blog,
External website: https://addiction-ssa.org/features/interview/a-per...
Dr Shane O’Mahony is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Hertfordshire. His latest research examines perceptions of the social and economic factors that shape later experiences of drug-related harm among people who use drugs in the small Irish port city of Cork. Shane talks to the SSA’s Jess Duncan about ‘structural violence’ as a way to understand drug-related harms...
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Harm reduction > Substance use harm reduction
MA-ML Social science, culture and community > Social condition > Poverty / deprivation
MA-ML Social science, culture and community > Community action > Community development
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime > Substance related crime
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime deterrence
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland > Cork
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