Fractals for an ethnography of time and addiction: Recursive and self-similar temporalities in heroin and poly-substance use

Drawing on both mathematical and anthropological understandings of fractality, this paper explores alternative perspectives of time as it relates to heroin addiction and poly-substance use in Scotland. The paper ethnographically illustrates temporalities which confound typical conceptualizations of...

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Main Authors: Laura Roe, Sonja Dobroski, Gabriela Manley, Holly Warner, Heidi Dritschel, Alexander Mario Baldacchino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1116142/full