Responsible use to responsible harm: illicit drug use and peer harm reduction in a darknet cryptomarket.

Sale of illicit drugs through online ‘cryptomarkets’ is a notable innovation in the illicit drug market. Cryptomarkets present new ways of configuring risk and harm in relation to drug use. I examine the kinds of knowledge and discourses users employed to do this. I argue that the lay/expert divide...

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Published in:Health, Risk & Society Vol. 19; no. 7/8; pp. 336 - 351
Main Author: Bancroft, Angus
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct-Nov2017
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