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Direct linkO'Brien, Tom – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2013
Heroin users are a stigmatized group of learners on the edge of society, whose struggle for recognition remains largely ignored. Drug treatment in the form of methadone and prescription drugs has only served to further stigmatize and disrespect their rights. Adult education aspires to be a discourse of resistance and a social movement for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Recognition (Achievement), Adult Education, Drug Use
