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Thinking Matters Symposium Archive

Substance Abuse and Addiction

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Racialization Of Heroin Use And The Emergence Of A Public Health Issue, Ellen Pogson Apr 2017

Racialization Of Heroin Use And The Emergence Of A Public Health Issue, Ellen Pogson

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How is race used as a tool in newspaper publications to shape public opinion of the heroin epidemic in Portland, Maine, between the years 2014-­‐2016?

How does the portrayal of the heroin user inform public policy and health care interventions?

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