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Title Human enhancement drugs / edited by Katinka van de Ven, Kyle J.D. Mulrooney and Jim McVeigh
Published Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 335 pages : tables, charts
Series Routledge studies in crime and society
Routledge studies in crime and society.
Summary "This book serves as a reference for academics, practitioners, law enforcement and others working in the area of human enhancement drugs. Bringing together a broad spectrum of scholarly insights and research expertise, this collection examines key international issues, providing readers with a valuable knowledge base and encouraging critical discussion"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Katinka van de Ven is a Research Fellow as part of the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) at the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC), University of New South Wales. Katinka's research focuses on the use and supply of performance and image enhancing drugs (PIEDs), which includes projects surrounding the prevention of PIED use, harm reduction policies and improving healthcare services for users. She is Honorary Research Fellow at the Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moores University. Katinka is Editor-in-Chief of Performance Enhancement & Health and the Director of the Human Enhancement Drug Network (HEDN) (www.humanenhancementdrugs.com). Kyle J.D. Mulrooney is a lecturer in Criminology at the University of New Englandandthe co-director of the Centre for Rural Criminology (UNE). His primary field of research is the Sociology of punishment in which he has examined issues ranging from the nexus between penal populism and political culture to the areas of drug policy and rural crime. He is also particularly interested in the use, supply, and regulation of enhancement drugs. Kyle holds a PhD in Cultural and Global Criminology from the University of Kent and Universitèat Hamburg, an MA in the Sociology of Law from the International Institute for the Sociology of Law and a BA (Honours) in Criminology and Justice from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Jim McVeigh is the Director of the Public Health Institute at Liverpool John Moores University. He has worked within health/public health for over 30 years and has built an international reputation within the field of human enhancement drug use, in particular, the use of anabolic steroids and associated drugs within the general population
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Subject Drugs of abuse.
Drugs -- Social aspects
Illicit Drugs
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Sociology of Sports.
Drugs of abuse
Drugs -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Ven, Katinka van de, 1987- editor.
Mulrooney, Kyle J. D., 1988- editor.
McVeigh, Jim, 1963- editor.
ISBN 9781315148328
1315148323
9781351373821
135137382X
9781351373845
1351373846
9781351373838
1351373838