256 pages, 6 x 9
Notes, bibliography, index
Paperback
Release Date:30 Nov 2001
ISBN:9780813027166
Surviving Heroin
Interviews with Women in Methadone Clinics
By Jennifer Friedman and Marisa Alicea
University Press of Florida
An account of the experiences of 37 women who use methadone-heroin survivors whose lives continue to be controlled by methadone and by the clinics that dispense it - concentrates on women in Florida who grew up during the 1950s and 1960s.