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International Journal of the Addictions Volume 15, 1980 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Catting: A Synoptic View of Addicts' Living Outside Conventional Shelters

Seymour Fiddle Department of Sociology Hunter College, New York, New York, 10027
Pages 39-45 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

This paper describes an urban street addict pattern, catting, living outside conventional shelter structures. The dynamics of this indigenous pattern are outlined and then some speculations for intake and treatment are presented.

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