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Social Recovery: The Missing Strategy in Drug Treatment

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Miriam Boeri, author of Hurt: Chronicles of the Drug War Generation “Social …

Safe Injection Facilities: More Than a Place to Shoot Drugs

This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference, which occurred from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Miriam Boeri, author of Hurt: Chronicles of the …

Seeing the Invisible

Medical anthropologist Philippe Bourgois and photographer and graduate student Jeff Schonberg spent 12 years among homeless heroin users on the streets of San Francisco, embedded in a world that is usually invisible …