Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life

by Anita Hardon

Book Overview

This open access book explores how young people engage with chemical substances in their everyday lives. It builds upon and supplements a large body of literature on young people's use of drugs and alcohol to highlight the subjectivities and socialities that chemical use enables across diverse socio-cultural settings, illustrating how young people seek to avoid harm, while harnessing the beneficial effects of chemical use.

The book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030570835
• ISBN13: 9783030570835
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"