Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

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This text should be appropriate for a first course in substance abuse counselling that covers aetiology, major drugs...  Read More >>

The Clems were a family living the American dream until their fifteen-year-old daughter Carren became addicted to...  Read More >>

A high-speed history of a very popular drug  Read More >>

Designed for providers who work with judicial clients, the Providers Guide presents effective cognitive-behavioral...  Read More >>

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Reveals the nature and magnitude of drug and alcohol use in American society, and public opinion on drugs, alcohol,...  Read More >>

Cigarette smoking during childhood and adolescence produces significant health problems among young people. This...  Read More >>

Covering the history, physical properties, and addictive nature of methamphetamine, this work provides readers with...  Read More >>

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Female drug addicts are often stereotyped either as promiscuous, lazy, and selfish, or as weak, scared, and trapped...  Read More >>

Analyzes tobacco control policies in China from the perspectives of economics and health. This book provides analytical...  Read More >>

Synthesizes the results of the Virginia Adult Twin Study of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders. This volume...  Read More >>

Addiction Treatment provides a solid foundation for understanding addiction as a treatable illness and for establishing...  Read More >>

Presents a therapy program oriented to the concerned significant other (CSO) who wants to motivate a family member...  Read More >>

It was to take a near-psychotic event to finally get him to clean up. With graphic descriptions of life on crystal...  Read More >>

People have been using substances to lift their spirits for millennia. Some people may have genes which make them...  Read More >>

Thoroughly updated, this Second Edition offers basic guides for mental health professionals who work in substance...  Read More >>

Examines issues surrounding the regulation and sale of alcohol with unbiased focus. This title looks at the foundation...  Read More >>

Examines the role of learning mechanisms in smoking. This book discusses the role played by habit in smoking, defining...  Read More >>

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Shortlisted, Dobbie Literary Award for a first published book Shortlisted, Australian Newcomer of the Year, Australian...  Read More >>

This book draws on a wide range of evidence to explore the facts about the relationship between substance misuse...  Read More >>

Looking at the life stories of ex-drug misusers in their own words, this book offers insights into the nature of...  Read More >>

This 'landmark' text by one of the most respected researchers in drug use considers the issues surrounding the gendering...  Read More >>