CONSUMPTION OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AS A COPING STRATEGY IN WOMEN SEX WORKERS OF “LA SALA ORGANIZATION”, COSTA RICA

 

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Författarna: Blanco Álvarez, Tatiana María, Corea Torres, Kiara, Rodríguez Valerio, Óscar
Materialtyp: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Utgivningstid:2020
Beskrivning:Sex work is one of the professions that is usually related to the use of substances by those who exercise it. The purpose of this study was to establish whether such consumption is used as a coping strategy in the face of stress, anxiety and depression. Using a quantitative  methodology, a group of sex workers belonging to the La Sala Association were evaluated. It was found that the consumption of substances is one of the strategies used to deal with the perks of the profession, but it is not an end in itself.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Organisation:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/43977
Länkar:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/43977
Nyckelord:COSTA RICA
WOMEN WORKER
SEX
CONSUMPTION
DRUGS
TRABAJADORA
SEXO
CONSUMO
DROGA