Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

2314 books were found.

Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure

Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics...

Author: Dan Baum
ISBN: 9780316084468
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In a blistering expose based on interviews with policy makers and a catalog of damning statistics, journalist Dan...  Read More >>

Substance Abuse Program Accreditation Guide

Substance Abuse Program Accreditation Guide

Author: Elizabeth D. Brown ,  Timothy J. O′Farrell
ISBN: 9780761905646
Format: Paperback
$438.00

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Elsevier's Dictionary of Drug Traffic Terms: In English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and German

Elsevier's Dictionary of Drug Traffic Terms: In English,...

Author: N. Illanes (La Paz, Bolivia)
ISBN: 9780444819376
Format: Hardback
$556.31

Provides easy access to terms in areas such as: legal, judicial and court proceedings; law enforcement, police and...  Read More >>

Alcohol and Sport

Alcohol and Sport

Author: Robert D. Stainback
ISBN: 9780873225311
Format: Hardback
$87.12

Reveals the extent of the sport and alcohol relationship and how professionals can help prevent, treat and reduce...  Read More >>

Sobering Tales: Narratives of Alcoholism and Recovery

Sobering Tales: Narratives of Alcoholism and Recovery...

Author: Edmund O'Reilly
ISBN: 9781558490659
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Street Addicts in the Political Economy

Street Addicts in the Political Economy

Author: Alisse Waterston
ISBN: 9781566395748
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Presents accounts of drug addicts on the streets of New York, and demonstrates how addicts are structurally vulnerable...  Read More >>

Female Gang Participation: The Role of African-American Women in the Informal Drug Economy and Gang Activities

Female Gang Participation: The Role of African-American...

Author: Deborah Burris-Kitchen
ISBN: 9780773486171
Format: Hardback
$245.68

Looking at female gang members in a small-to-medium-size urban area, this study notes the lack of all-female gangs...  Read More >>

Children With Prenatal Drug Exposure

Children With Prenatal Drug Exposure

Author: Lynette S Chandler ,  Shelly J Lane
ISBN: 9780789002211
Format: Paperback
$103.00

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The Dually Diagnosed: A Therapist's Guide to Helping the Substance Abusing, Psychologically Disturbed Patient

The Dually Diagnosed: A Therapist's Guide to Helping...

Author: Dennis C. Ortman
ISBN: 9781568217703
Format: Hardback
$84.95

Challenging the conventional wisdom that splits treatment between the psychological and medical arenas in order...  Read More >>

The Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth

The Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction,...

Author: John Firman ,  Ann Gila
ISBN: 9780791432945
Format: Paperback
$84.35

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The Miracle Method: A Radically New Approach to Problem Drinking

The Miracle Method: A Radically New Approach to Problem...

Author: Insoo Kim Berg ,  Scott D. Miller
ISBN: 9780393315332
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A new approach to problem drinking that focuses not on the past or the present but on the future.  Read More >>

Treating the Alcoholic: A Developmental Model of Recovery

Treating the Alcoholic: A Developmental Model of Recovery...

Author: Stephanie Brown (Stanford Alcoholic Clinic, Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780471161639
Format: Paperback
$205.95

The book that revolutionized the psychotherapist's approach to treating alcoholism When it was first published...  Read More >>

When the Drug War Hits Home: Healing the Family Torn Apart by Teenage Drug Abuse

When the Drug War Hits Home: Healing the Family Torn...

Author: Laura Stamper
ISBN: 9780925190246
Format: Paperback
$18.95

Practical and effective ways families can cope.  Read More >>

Chemical Dependency and Compulsive Behaviors

Chemical Dependency and Compulsive Behaviors

Author: Richard W. Esterly ,  William T. Neely
ISBN: 9780805826210
Format: Hardback
$75.99

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Drugs and Stress

Drugs and Stress

Author: Walter M. Buckalew
ISBN: 9780823926176
Format: Hardback
$80.78

Discusses the dangers of specific drugs, explains how taking drugs to relieve tension or stress is likely to reinforce...  Read More >>

Assessment of Substance Abuse

Assessment of Substance Abuse

Author: Buros Center ,  Linda L. Murphy
ISBN: 9780910674423
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The Buros Desk Reference series contains reviews of test instruments commonly used in particular areas. Assessment...  Read More >>

Amphetamine Misuse: International Perspectives on Current Trends

Amphetamine Misuse: International Perspectives on Current...

Author: Hilary Klee
ISBN: 9789057020810
Format: Paperback
$263.87

Drug abuse is now a global problem, affecting the health and safety of individuals and threatening the stability...  Read More >>

The Effectiveness of Innovative Approaches in the Treatment of Drug Abuse

The Effectiveness of Innovative Approaches in the Treatment...

Author: Frank M. Tims ,  James A. Inciardi
ISBN: 9780313300653
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This edited collection builds on the editors' previous works Drug Abuse Treatment: The Implementation of Innovative...  Read More >>

Sharing the Secrets: Open Source Intelligence and the War on Drugs

Sharing the Secrets: Open Source Intelligence and the...

Author: J. F. Holden-Rhodes
ISBN: 9780275954543
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Against the backdrop of U.S. drug policy and strategy, this important work, written by an experienced Intelligence...  Read More >>

Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences: Throwing Away the Key or the Taxpayers' Money?

Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences: Throwing Away the...

Author: Jonathan P. Caulkins ,  C. Peter Rydell
ISBN: 9780833024534
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Do mandatory minimum sentences decrease the nation's drug consumption?  Read More >>

Amphetamine Misuse: International Perspectives on Current Trends

Amphetamine Misuse: International Perspectives on Current...

Author: Hilary Klee
ISBN: 9789057020797
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Drug abuse is now a global problem, affecting the health and safety of individuals and threatening the stability...  Read More >>

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