Contents of This Chapter:

• Chapter Overview and Learning Objectives
  • Learning Objectives
  • Chapter Overview
  • Focusing Questions
  • Licenses and Attributions for Chapter Overview and Learning Objectives
    • Open Content, Original
    • All Rights Reserved Content
• The Social Problem of Drug Use and Misuse
  • Drug Use
  • Problematic Drug Use
  • Dependence
  • Licenses and Attributions for Drug Use and Addiction as a Social Problem
    • Open Content, Original
    • Open Content, Shared Previously
• Harmful Drug Use: Exploring Unequal Outcomes
  • The War On Drugs – Criminalizing Drug Use
  • Unpacking Oppression, Quantifying Justice
  • The Opioid Crisis: Medical Intervention, not Crime
  • Licenses and Attributions for A Harmful Drug Use: Exploring Unequal Outcomes
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• Five Models of Addiction
  • Moral View
  • Disease Model
  • Public Health Perspective
  • Sociological Model
  • Intersectional Model: Colonization and Drug Use
  • Licenses and Attributions for Five Models of Addiction
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• Recovery is Social Justice
  • Harm-Reduction Movement
  • Decriminalize Low-Level Drug Offenses
    • Legalization of Cannabis
    • Decriminalizing Personal Possession of Illegal Drugs in Oregon
  • Community Collaboration for Drug Treatment
    • The Intersectionality of Drug Treatment
    • Increasing Drug Treatment Options in Local Communities
  • Licenses and Attributions for Recovery is Social Justice
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• Chapter Summary
  • Essential Ideas
  • Key Terms Review
  • Key Terms List
  • Discuss and Do
  • Licenses and Attributions for Chapter Summary
    • Open Content, Original
• References

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