Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

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Assessing the Use of Agent-Based Models for Tobacco Regulation

Assessing the Use of Agent-Based Models for Tobacco...

Author: Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
ISBN: 9780309317221
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Tobacco consumption continues to be the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States. The...  Read More >>

Women, Children, and Addiction

Women, Children, and Addiction

Author: Loretta Finnegan (Thomas Jefferson University, USA) ,  Stephen Kandall (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)
ISBN: 9781138878051
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date information, ranging from a historical perspective to current theories...  Read More >>

If You Work it, it Works

If You Work it, it Works

Author: Joseph Nowinski
ISBN: 9781616495718
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Gain a clear understanding of the science and latest research behind the success of the Twelve Steps. Joseph Nowinski...  Read More >>

Drug-Impaired Driving: Data & Reduction Strategies

Drug-Impaired Driving: Data & Reduction Strategies

Author: Tobias H Erickson
ISBN: 9781634828710
Format: Hardback
$424.32

The issue of alcohol-impaired driving has received broad attention over the years, but drug-impaired driving also...  Read More >>

Framing Drug Use: Bodies, Space, Economy and Crime

Framing Drug Use: Bodies, Space, Economy and Crime

Author: J. Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781137482235
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book examines the forces that shape psychoactive drug use. The approach, informed by poststructuralist semiotics,...  Read More >>

Addiction Potential of Abused Drugs and Drug Classes

Addiction Potential of Abused Drugs and Drug Classes...

Author: Barry Stimmel
ISBN: 9781138873148
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Increase your awareness of the relative addiction liabilities of various drugs and drug classes that are commonly...  Read More >>

Substance Abuse as Symptom: A Psychoanalytic Critique of Treatment Approaches and the Cultural Beliefs That Sustain Them

Substance Abuse as Symptom: A Psychoanalytic Critique...

Author: Louis S. Berger
ISBN: 9781138872288
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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When Good Drugs Go Bad: Opium, Medicine, and the Origins of Canada's Drug Laws

When Good Drugs Go Bad: Opium, Medicine, and the Origins...

Author: Dan Malleck
ISBN: 9780774829199
Format: Hardback
$110.75

This intoxicating look at the history of drug regulation in Canada reveals how a variety of social and political...  Read More >>

Adolescents in Public Housing: Addressing Psychological and Behavioral Health

Adolescents in Public Housing: Addressing Psychological...

Author: Von E. Nebbitt
ISBN: 9780231148580
Format: Hardback
$99.95

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Women and Alcohol: Social Perspectives

Women and Alcohol: Social Perspectives

Author: Patsy Staddon (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9781447318897
Format: Paperback
$59.95

This research and practice based book considers the social meaning of women's alcohol use and its treatment, raising...  Read More >>

Women and Alcohol: Social Perspectives

Women and Alcohol: Social Perspectives

Author: Patsy Staddon (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9781447318880
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This research and practice based book considers the social meaning of women's alcohol use and its treatment, raising...  Read More >>

Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico

Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico...

Author: Deborah Toner
ISBN: 9780803274327
Format: Paperback
$79.20

""An examination of sociocultural nation-building processes in Mexico between 1810 and 1910""  Read More >>

Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico

Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico...

Author: Deborah Toner
ISBN: 9780803269743
Format: Hardback
$184.80

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The Governance of Female Drug Users: Women's Experiences of Drug Policy

The Governance of Female Drug Users: Women's Experiences...

Author: Natasha Du Rose (University of Roehampton)
ISBN: 9781847426727
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Challenging popular misconceptions of female users, this book is the first to examine how female drug user's identities,...  Read More >>

Helping Children Affected by Parental Substance Abuse: Activities and Photocopiable Worksheets

Helping Children Affected by Parental Substance Abuse:...

Author: Tonia Caselman
ISBN: 9781849057608
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Illness or Deviance?: Drug Courts, Drug Treatment, and the Ambiguity of Addiction

Illness or Deviance?: Drug Courts, Drug Treatment, and...

Author: Jennifer Murphy
ISBN: 9781439910221
Format: Hardback
$252.12

Is drug addiction a disease that can be treated, or is it a crime that should be punished? In her probing study,...  Read More >>

Unwelcome Inheritance

Unwelcome Inheritance

Author: Lisa Sue Woititz ,  Janet Geringer Woititz
ISBN: 9781616495909
Format: Paperback
$32.99

In Unwelcome Inheritance, Dr. Janet Woititz, an early leader in the Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) movement,...  Read More >>

Narco Cinema: Sex, Drugs, and Banda Music in Mexico’s B-Filmography

Narco Cinema: Sex, Drugs, and Banda Music in Mexico’s...

Author: Ryan Rashotte
ISBN: 9781137501479
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book provides the first comprehensive study of narco cinema, a cross-border exploitation cinema that, for over...  Read More >>

Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings: The Oxford House Model

Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings:...

Author: Leonard Jason (Director, Center for Community Research. DePaul University, USA) ,  Joseph R Ferrari (DePaul University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138867581
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book raises treatment providers' awareness of the social environments where clients live after residential...  Read More >>

Adolescents in Public Housing: Addressing Psychological and Behavioral Health

Adolescents in Public Housing: Addressing Psychological...

Author: Von E. Nebbitt
ISBN: 9780231519960
Format: Electronic book text
$131.97

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Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 2013 (French)

Precursors and Chemicals Frequently Used in the Illicit...

Author: United Nations Office at Vienna United Nations
ISBN: 9789212481845
Format: Paperback
$33.00

In accordance with provisions contained in Article 12 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in...  Read More >>

Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2013 (Spanish)

Report of the International Narcotics Control Board...

Author: United Nations Office at Vienna United Nations
ISBN: 9789213481578
Format: Paperback
$53.00

The report contains an analysis of the drug control situation worldwide so that Governments are kept aware of existing...  Read More >>

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