Table 1 Experienced drug scene-related problems by local residents, business operators, and PWUDs
From: Main problems experienced by the neighbors of open drug scenes, Tehran, Iran: a mixed-method study
Themes | Sub-themes |
|---|---|
Ambivalent attitudes about drug scene-related activities | Human rights versus inconvenient situations |
Obligatory versus unusual and disorder-based source of income generation | |
Violate the territory of the self of the affected resident | Pulling effect and exposure to public drug dealing/ using |
Exposure to drug-related paraphernalia in the public areas | |
Exposure to noise and socializing of PWUDs | |
Smoke from lighting fire around inhabited areas by PWUDs | |
Perceived everyday concerns | Housing prices and liquidity |
Not in my backyard (NIMBY) issue | |
Fear of being attacked and kidnapped by PWUDs | |
Relatives negative perception of neighborhood |