Front cover image for Learning limits : college women, drugs, and relationships

Learning limits : college women, drugs, and relationships

According to the findings of this study, college women do not typically use drugs simply for the sake of taking drugs.
Print Book, English, 1998
Bergin & Garvey, Westport, Conn., 1998
xxvii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780897895569, 0897895568
37567206
Preface Introduction:The College Drug Tales of 73 Women Relationships with Other Women Drug Use and Finding Like-Using Female Friends Drug Use and Keeping Female Friends Drug Use and Separating From Friends Drug Use and Romantic Relationships Drug Use and Finding Boyfriends Drug Use and Keeping Boyfriends Losing or Separating from Male Friends and Boyfriends The Social Construction and Ranking of Drugs Within Relationships The Social Construction of Drugs The Individualized Drug Acceptability Ranking Conclusions and Implications Appendix A: Selected Text From the Report of the Results from the University's Core Alcohol and Drug Survey Spring 1996 Appendix B: Informed Consent Letter Appendix C: The Drug Acceptability Ranking Composite Appendix D: An Example of an Individual Drug Acceptability Ranking Appendix E: An Example of an Individual Drug Acceptabiltiy Ranking References Index