Mark Pawson

Dr. Pawson holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from The Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His research interests focus on the study of health, medicine, and deviance. Mark’s work on HIV prevention, prescription drug misuse, and cannabis cultures has been featured in Sociology of Health and Illness, Sociological Forum, and Deviant Behavior. Currently, Mark is working on projects studying cannabis policy, novel forms of drug treatment, and cannabis use disorder.

Specialization

Medical Sociology; Crime and Deviance; Public Health; Drug Markets, Culture, and Policy