Body, Detox, Affect

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While assemblage thinking has substantially informed critical and social studies of drugs and drug use, its use in recovery studies is very recent. This book argues that recovery can and should be seen as in continuous circulation with drug use, emerging and becoming with and from drug use.

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Sultan, A. (2022). Body, Detox, Affect. In: Recovering Assemblages. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1235-1_7

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