Tackling Harm Reduction, Human Rights and Drug Uses on Recreational Environments: Tensions, Potentialities and Learnings from the Kosmicare Project (Portugal)
This paper is organized into four parts of discussion. Firstly, we present the Portuguese decriminalization law and the central role of harm reduction within this framework. The second section discusses the mainstream meanings ascribed to the ‘HR double’ mainly anchored in problematic drug uses. The...
Main Authors: | Mónica Soares, Maria Carmo Carvalho, Mónica Valbom, Tânia Rodrigues |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra
2017-05-01
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Series: | Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rccs/6535 |
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