Drug dealing and drug use prevention – a qualitative interview study of authorities’ perspectives on two open drug scenes in Stockholm

Drug dealing and drug use prevention – a qualitative interview study of authorities’ perspectives on two open drug scenes in Stockholm

Abstract Background The use of illicit substances causes various health and social problems globally. Moreover, open drug use and dealing in urban areas, i.e., open drug scenes, can cause public order problems, lead to the recruitment of marginalized and young people for drug use or sale, and induce...

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Main Authors: Kristin Feltmann, Johanna Gripenberg, Anna K. Strandberg, Tobias H. Elgán, Pia Kvillemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Illicit drugs, Police, Situational prevention, Social prevention, Formal control, Informal control, Qualitative content analysis, Open drug scenes, Facilitator, Barrier
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00375-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00375-w

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