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The changing context of production of knowledge in the drugs field.
June 22, 2001... Knowledge produced by research in the fields of social sciences, psychology, law and medicine is a main ingredient in the construction of science-based knowledge on which we want to base current drug policy. This thematic issue of Contemporary...
The changing field of preventing alcohol and drug problems in Finland: can community-based work be the solution?
June 22, 2001... This paper focuses on analyzing the changing environment of community-based prevention activities, so that the place and possibilities of these activities can be understood better. The term "prevention" covers here all those activities that aim...
Knowledge, embodiment and neo-liberal drug policy.
June 22, 2001... Contemporary social policy on drugs never strays far from the "Hobbesian question" that asks How can social order be secured and maintained? Such foci come into sharp relief during periods of social transformation. This paper examines some...
What kind of science for what kind of decision? The discourse on a Danish heroin maintenance experiment.
June 22, 2001... The issue of a possible Danish "heroin experiment" has been discussed, at times heavily, in political, policy-making and research communities in Denmark (see, for example, Narkotikaraadet, 1995; Spannow, no date) and--not least--in the media...
The treatment of drug addiction: the individual caught between public welfare and private capitalism.
June 22, 2001... The Danish treatment system has traditionally been public. Until a few years ago, the public system was financed and run by the counties themselves, or by private foundations with so-called operating agreements with a county. The social...
Rules or values? Production of knowledge and the question of institutionalization in European drug cooperation.
June 22, 2001... The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) is responsible for collecting information on the drugs situation in all the EU member states so as to support decision making in the drugs field. EMCDDA is a new organization...