Bruchi, A., Lende, D., Schuartz, M., Sterk, C., (2006). Craving and control: Methamphetamine users’ narratives. Journal of psychoactive drugs.
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This article focuses on three different carvings a user goes through. The first type of craving described is cue-induced craving where the user is reminded by cues of certain situations, objects, people or ideas. The next craving is drug- induced craving, this is when a person is already high and believes he or she wants more of the drug which is called binging. The last one is when one is coming off drugs and need more to sustain them. Methods used are surveys, interviews along with observations.
Jones, K., Blagrove, M., (2009). Parrott cannabis and ecstasy/MDMA: …show more content…
Their goal is to bring motivational music to their fans and they sing about family, motivation, love and their kids. They are mostly professionals who take their singing seriously. Drugs and alcohol are unacceptable according to their bi-laws.
Winkelman, M. (2005). Drug tourism or spiritual healing? Ayahuasca seekers in Amazonia. Journal of psychoactive drugs 37 (2).
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This article focuses on users being involved in a retreat setting which allow them to get spiritual healing. The awareness of healing starts from the inside out in order for the issues to be addressed. They target self-awareness and self-discipline. The methods used are surveys and questionnaires in order to help build motivation in doing away with the abusive behavior.
Yahya, A. (1999). A preliminary study of drug abuse and its mental health consequences among addicts in Greater Accra, Ghana. Journal of psychoactive drugs 31, 41.
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This article focuses on the widely use drugs of cocaine and heroin and how the drug traffickers has made it a business. The way the parlors were set up users can gather in a small room with ten to twelve people and be supplied by the dealers. The method used were surveys, questionnaires, taping, and