Sociology / Soc 0699 · Atom · ~20 seconds
Substance Use as Deviance
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Societies classify substance use as crime, illness, or ordinary conduct, and the classification shifts across time and jurisdiction.
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The same substance may be prohibited in one place, prescribed in another, and sold openly in a third.
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How a society classifies use governs whether people receive treatment or a sanction.