Crack users conceptions concerning the drug

Aim: to understand the conception that crack users have in relation to the narcotic, as well as the difficulties in quitting the addiction. Method: qualitative, exploratory research developed in João Pessoa/PB, in 2012, with 20 crack users. Data were collected by a semi-structured form and analyzed...

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Main Authors: Khivia Kiss Silva Barbosa (Author), Walkiria da Silva Rocha (Author), Kay Francis Leal Vieira (Author), Estela Rodrigues Paiva Alves (Author), Gerlaine de Oliveira Leite (Author), Maria Djair Dias (Author)
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Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Aim: to understand the conception that crack users have in relation to the narcotic, as well as the difficulties in quitting the addiction. Method: qualitative, exploratory research developed in João Pessoa/PB, in 2012, with 20 crack users. Data were collected by a semi-structured form and analyzed according to the Collective Subject Discourse technique. Results: the following core ideas became evident: "I knew it was a drug that would bring losses in every way." "it's bad for the body". "easy access to the drug." "to go back to the same place where he lives." Conclusion: the analysis of the perceptions revealed that crack users were aware of the harms that the addiction brought to them in every possible way
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2179-7692
10.5902/2179769213474