TY - BOOK AU - Christensen,Janne Bjerre TI - Drugs, deviancy, and democracy in Iran: the interaction of state and civil society SN - 9781848856394 (hbk.) U1 - 362.290955 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - I.B. Tauris, KW - Drug abuse KW - Iran KW - Government policy KW - Drugs and mass media KW - Substance-Related Disorders N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-284) and index N2 - Explores the mounting problems of drug use in Iran, how treatment became legalized in 1998, how local NGOs offer methadone treatment in Tehran and face continuous political challenges in doing so, and how drug use is critically discussed in Iranian media and cinema.--From publisher description ER -