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Through rich and poignant stories and critical analysis of policy, this book sheds light on what it is like, and how it feels, to manage substance use while simultaneously on welfare.

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Acknowledgments 1. Introduction Part I: Contextualizing and Embedding Experience 2. Situating the Study of Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations 3. Knowing Addiction Part II: Lives as Lived 4. Becoming a Substance User 5. Being an Object of Welfare 6. Being a User, Sober, or in Recovery on Welfare 7. Being Part of Families and Social Support Relationships 8. Beginning Anew, and Recovery Part III: Destigmatization, Hope, and Potential for Change 9. Supporting Substance Users on Welfare: Of Hope among Us Index

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    Publisher: University of Toronto Press
    Publication Date: 1/17/2023 12:11:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781487546779, 978-1487546779
    ISBN10: 1487546777
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    Drugs and alcohol: social aspects

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Through rich and poignant stories and critical analysis of policy, this book sheds light on what it is like, and how it feels, to manage substance use while simultaneously on welfare.

    Table of Contents
    Acknowledgments 1. Introduction Part I: Contextualizing and Embedding Experience 2. Situating the Study of Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations 3. Knowing Addiction Part II: Lives as Lived 4. Becoming a Substance User 5. Being an Object of Welfare 6. Being a User, Sober, or in Recovery on Welfare 7. Being Part of Families and Social Support Relationships 8. Beginning Anew, and Recovery Part III: Destigmatization, Hope, and Potential for Change 9. Supporting Substance Users on Welfare: Of Hope among Us Index

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