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Author:   Shulamith L A Straussner (LCSW, Silver School of Social Work, New York University) ,  Mario De La Rosa ,  Lori Holleran
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780789028822

ISBN 10:   0789028824
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   22 September 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Substance Abuse Among U.S. Latinos: A Review of the Literature (Mario R. De La Rosa, Lori K. Holleran, Douglas Rugh, and Samuel A. MacMaster) Substance Abuse Among Puerto Rican and Dominican Gang Members in a Small City Setting (Mario De La Rosa, Douglas Rugh, and Patria Rojas) Childhood Sexual Abuse and Drug Use Among Low-Income Urban Puerto Rican Women (Mildred Vera, Margarita Alegría, Angela M. Pattatucci-Aragón, and Marisol Peña) A Comparison of African American and Cuban American Adolescent Juvenile Offenders: Risky Sexual and Drug Behaviors (Jessy G. Dévieux, Robert M. Malow, Emma Ergon-Pérez, Deanne Samuels, Patria Rojas, Sarah R. Khushal, and Michèle Jean-Gilles) Acculturation Status and Substance Use Prevention with Mexican and Mexican-American Youth (Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephen Kulis, David A. Wagstaff, Elvira Elek, and David Dran) Culturally Competent Intervention with Families of Latino Youth at Risk for Drug Abuse (Dhira Crunkilton, Juan J. Paz, and David P. Boyle) Psychiatric, Family, and Ethnicity-Related Factors That Can Impact Treatment Utilization Among Hispanic Substance Abusing Adolescents (Daniel A. Santisteban, Frank Dillon, Maite P. Mena, Yannine Estrada, and Ellen L. Vaughan) Factors Associated with Drug Treatment Entry Patterns Among Hispanic Women Injection Drug Users Seeking Treatment (Lena M. Lundgren, Hortensia Amaro, and Linsey Ben-Ami) SPECIAL TOPICS HIV/AIDS Prevention Practice with Latino/a Substance Abusers: An Interview with Jennifer Herrera (Lori K. Holleran) ENDPAGE The Story of a Bi-Cultural, Latina Addict (Evelyn B.) Index Reference Notes Included

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