Philippe bourgeois biography

Pathologizing poverty: New forms of diagnosis, disability, and structural stigma under welfare reform. Violence at the urban margins. Oxford University Press; Mar 9. Righteous dopefiend. Univ of California Press; Apr Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.

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Philippe bourgeois biography

We are developing a multi-methods collaborative team project with academics, service providers and community-based organizations and stake-holders that integrates quantitative, clinical, psychoanalytic and qualitative methods. The goal is to bring critical theoretical insights from the social sciences and humanities to bear practically on the urgent challenges of mental illness, social inequality, and racialized segregation in our city.

Ciccarone D, Bourgois P. In Press. He is also addressing gender power relations, and the intersections between structural and intimate violence. His most recent work focuses on substance abuse, violence, homelessness, and HIV-prevention. The goal is to demonstrate how macro-structural power relationships affect individual behavior. This involves linking the HIV-vulnerability of individuals to central social categories that organize power relations: ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and social class.

From an applied perspective the project is providing feedback to clinicians, as well as the larger public health community to elucidate the internal indigenous logics and social contexts for how HIV-prevention outreach is interpreted by specific profiles of vulnerable street injectors. The goals are to improve clinical service for the homeless and to develop more effectively targeted preventative outreach modalities and risk-reduction programs.