Internationally, narcotic addiction is associated with a variety of social problems, from crime among drug users to public health crises. There has been much prior research on addiction as a medical, psychological, and public health problem, but less is actually known about the social contexts of IV-drug users and the risks they take in accommodating their addictions. "Narcotic Addicts in Ukraine" takes us into the lives of Ukrainian intravenous drug users by way of data collected from 673 self-identified addicts. It examines ways in which Ukrainian addicts access drugs and the social...

From the mean streets of Hell's capitol city to the well-appointed condominiums of Miskatonic Valley Planned Community, these 13 stories explore where unexpected realities and familiar horrors meet. Face lifeboat economics with the unsinkable Mr. Pinneped, hunt witches in Colonial Massachusetts, dodge suicide bombers in a quiet American city, and take a guided tour of New York's most haunted house. This book will take you places that you have never imagined, and you will never forget. Read many of these stories here: http: //gregoryadams.net/other-writing/ Advance Praise for One Day in Hell:...

A small Massachusetts town suffers dozens of mysterious disappearances, Chesapeake Bay is the last refuge from the walking dead, flying saucers invade Hollywood, a demon in Harvard Square uses a chess board as an instrument of torment, and something is very wrong on the Lemmon farm in Burrberry County, Maine. Meet the future's greatest hero, sail with a crew of covetous pirates, wage war on Mars and cast your vote in an extremely competitive midterm election. Each story is a glimpse into a world of horror, of humor and of despair. Each story is an echo of the unusual, the unreal and the...