The Drugs May Be Synthetic but the Consequences are not
Analysis of Synthetic Cannabinoid User Accounts
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2153254 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kate Angulski (Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, USA), Jurg Gerber (0000-0001-6657-7513, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, USA) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 512-524 |
| Publication date | 2020-04-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Deviant Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0163-9625 • E-ISSN: 1521-0456 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/01639625.2019.1572097 |
| OpenAlex | W2913925532 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 44 |
Synthetic cannabinoids are the second most used illicit substance among U.S. adolescents. Despite their prevalence and dangers, we know little about the characteristics associated with use. While clinical samples have shed some light on how synthetic cannabinoids differ from marijuana, they have not explored career trajectories of synthetic cannabinoid users. We analyze online forum posts about people's synthetic cannabinoid use to understand more about these novel psychoactive drugs and the drug careers of those who use
Cannabinoid · Cannabis · Designer drug · Drug · Psychiatry · Street drugs · Synthetic cannabinoids · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research · Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis · Medicine · Psychology · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Pharmacology
Qualitative interviewing
Crime in the making
Using the internet to research hidden populations of illicit drug users
The Life Course Perspective on Drug Use
The Discovery of Grounded Theory
Ethnography
Crime in the Making
Determining Sample Size
Increases in synthetic cannabinoids-related harms
From “herbal highs” to the “heroin of cannabis”
Drug Information Libraries on the Internet
Towards Desistance
I Want a Man”
What Have We Learned from Five Decades of Neutralization Research
Cannabis Careers Reconsidered
An Empirical Framework for Studying Desistance as a Process
Theoretical Approaches to Deviance
A High By Any Other Name
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |