Mexico
Multiple Authors
People who live on the streets in Mexico commonly use inhalants to induce psychoactive effects. Research on the distribution, sale, and consumption of these substances is scarce and mostly focuses on men, which limits the understanding of their use and possible public policies. Our ethnographic research concentrates on women who live and work on the […]
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2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
This essay narrates the trajectory of Psicocalle Colectivo, a transdisciplinary university initiative to understand from neuroscience, anthropology and psychology the phenomena of street life and the use of psychoactive substances. The narrative is guided by the premises set out in the Declaration for the Transition to a Culture of Peace in the 21st Century. An […]
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2023 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
This paper presents an interdisciplinary case study of a man who had used inhalants for 15 years and had been homeless since childhood. He presented with reduced cerebral white matter and mild impairment of memory and attention. However, other cognitive and constructional abilities were intact and were functionally observed in activities related to work, play, […]
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2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
Based on an ethnographic and artistic approach to research in an “addiction” treatment center on the periphery of Mexico City, this paper reflects on the following question: How is young women’s subjectivity constructed as they move through different life spaces, such as addiction treatment centers, the street, detention centers, and homes? Through various mapping exercises […]
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2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
In this chapter, we present an analysis of the relationship established by young people from low-income sectors by comparing two different groups: one group is made up of young people who have passed through treatment centers for problematic consumption in Mexico City, and the other is made up of young people who consume marijuana in […]
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2021 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
In this article, we seek to explore the meanings associated with street living among young people with experiences of problematic substance use in treatment centers in Mexico City.
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2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Multiple Authors
In this project, we seek to understand consumption and violence from the perspective of subjective experience, beyond the therapeutic relationship or institutional boundaries. To this end, we have developed an interdisciplinary mapping methodology, which we reflect on in this text. We start from the premise that placing young people’s experience at the center of analysis […]
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2022 / Scientific articles and chapters
Mexico
Lorena Emilia Paredes González
This thesis explores the body of a young woman from the street in the experience of solvent consumption, from her birth to her evolution in street life. Six chapters are presented, beginning with Libertad’s life story and giving way to chapter two, which discusses physical anthropology and bodily experience. Chapter three explores the phenomenon of […]
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2018 / Thesis and dissertations
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