Narrating Injustice Survival Self-medication by Victims of Crime /

• Main Authors: de Lint, Willem (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Marmo, Marinella (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Victims and Victimology
• Subjects: Victimology.; Crime-Sociological aspects.; Corrections.; Punishment.; Social justice.; Human rights.; Crime and Society.; Prison and Punishment.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; Human Rights.

This book explores the role of self-medication in reflexive response to victimhood and victim recovery. Based on interviews, counsellor focus groups and a self-medication survey, it situates self-medication among the coping strategies that may be set in formal and informal networks. Victims primaril...