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drug subculture  

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  • Culture refers to the commonly held beliefs, shared language, history, and systems of meanings that link large groups of people together. The concept of a subculture refers to a definable, recognizable group within a larger culture that can be distinguished by its own beliefs, customs, and values. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Drug Subculture]

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