Ethical dilemmas created by the criminalization of status behaviors: Case examples from ethnographic field research with injection drug users

Arts & Humanities

• Criminalization 100%
• Ethical Dilemmas 93%
• Field Research 81%
• Ethnographic 65%
• Drugs 61%
• Public Health 47%
• Phronesis 41%
• Ethnographic Methods 37%
• Ethical Framework 35%
• Confiscation 32%
• Health Professionals 30%
• Practical Reasoning 30%
• Confidentiality 28%
• Informed Consent 27%
• Utilitarianism 27%
• Police 27%
• AIDS/HIV 24%
• Curriculum 23%
• Replacement 23%
• Mood 23%
• Disruption 23%
• Route 20%
• Threat 18%
• Staff 17%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Syringes 84%
• Drug Users 77%
• Ethical Theory 61%
• Public Health 53%
• Confidentiality 44%
• Police 43%
• Injections 42%
• Risk-Taking 38%
• Curriculum 36%
• Informed Consent 36%
• Hepatitis 35%
• Eating 28%
• Research Personnel 26%
• HIV 25%
• Pharmaceutical Preparations 15%

Social Sciences

• criminalization 83%
• field research 71%
• public health 54%
• drug 50%
• informed consent 38%
• risk behavior 37%
• Confidentiality 37%
• contagious disease 36%
• mood 36%
• health professionals 34%
• addiction 34%
• police 27%
• threat 24%
• staff 22%
• curriculum 20%