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The Substance of youth

The role of drugs in young people’s lives today

The authors argue that there are moral and social resources within young people’s cultures which could be mobilised to reduce drug misuse.

This detailed study of young people’s views on and experiences of drug use finds that the stereotypes of drug users can be misleading. Drawing on extensive original research, the report records the views of problem users, recreational users and non-users toward a wide range of social and personal issues. The authors argue that there are moral and social resources within young people’s cultures which could be mobilised to reduce drug misuse. ‘At last someone is talking sense’ Guardian

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