The cultural turn in understanding 'addiction'.
The International journal on drug policy July 1, 2024 Masoomeh Maarefvand, Maziyar Ghiabi
In this essay we want to foreground a question: what happens to 'addiction' when we take seriously cultural scripts informing its trajectories? Can this bring us to unthink addiction as problematic notion and move it onto new paradigms that fit better the now acknowledged fluidity and pluralistic episteme of 'addiction' and more broadly of chronic life conditions? Indeed, 'addiction' has become...