Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

2314 books were found.

Cigarettes are Sublime

Cigarettes are Sublime

Author: Richard Klein
ISBN: 9780822314011
Format: Hardback
$211.07

A look at the history of smoking.  Read More >>

Jewish Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: An Annotated Bibliography

Jewish Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: An Annotated Bibliography...

Author: Steven L. Berg
ISBN: 9780313276033
Format: Hardback
$60.00

This comprehensive annotated bibliography is the first to cover Jewish alcoholism and drug addiction in detail,...  Read More >>

Drug abuse

Drug abuse

Author: Pan American Health Organization
ISBN: 9789275115220
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Nicotine Addiction: Principles and Management

Nicotine Addiction: Principles and Management

Author: C.Tracy Orleans ,  John Slade
ISBN: 9780195064414
Format: Hardback
$169.95

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Alcohol Home Detoxification and Assessment

Alcohol Home Detoxification and Assessment

Author: Mr David Cooper ,  Douglas Cameron
ISBN: 9781857750607
Format: Paperback
$126.06

The use of home detoxification enables health care workers to avoid episodes of in-patient care, with its inherent...  Read More >>

Understanding Drugs of Abuse: The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery

Understanding Drugs of Abuse: The Processes of Addiction,...

Author: Mim J. Landry (Director of Medical and Science Communication)
ISBN: 9780880485333
Format: Hardback
$176.88

This is designed to bring the everyday reader face-to-face with drugs of abuse and addiction. Through frank, no-nonsense...  Read More >>

Opioid Peptides in Substance Abuse

Opioid Peptides in Substance Abuse

Author: Joseph I. Szekely (Institute for Drug Research, Budapest, Hungary)
ISBN: 9780849379376
Format: Hardback
$707.39

Presents an encyclopedic survey of in vivo data examining the interrelationship between endogenous opioids and substance...  Read More >>

Handbook on Risk of AIDS: Injection Drug Users and Sexual Partners

Handbook on Risk of AIDS: Injection Drug Users and Sexual...

Author: Barry S. Brown ,  George M. Beschner
ISBN: 9780313283741
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Intravenous drug users account for nearly one-third of the current AIDS cases in the United States--second only...  Read More >>

Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse

Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse

Author: Aaron T. Beck, M.D. ,  Fred D. Wright
ISBN: 9780898621150
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Cognitive therapy offers a well-documented and cost-effective psychosocial treatment model for working with substance...  Read More >>

Advertising, Alcohol Consumption, and Abuse: A Worldwide Survey

Advertising, Alcohol Consumption, and Abuse: A Worldwide...

Author: Joseph C. Fisher
ISBN: 9780313289590
Format: Hardback
$140.00

An advertising executive and sociologist who has studied alcoholism at length analyzes worldwide theoretical and...  Read More >>

Crack and the Evolution of Anti-Drug Policy

Crack and the Evolution of Anti-Drug Policy

Author: Steven Belenko
ISBN: 9780313280306
Format: Hardback
$90.00

An authority on anti-drug policy and crack since it became a popular street drug in the mid-1980s, Belenko traces...  Read More >>

From Mr. Sin to Mr. Big

From Mr. Sin to Mr. Big

Author: Desmond Manderson
ISBN: 9780195535310
Format: Paperback
$26.95

This is a compelling legal and social history of the origins and development of Australian drug laws.  Read More >>

Psychoactive Drugs and Harm Reduction

Psychoactive Drugs and Harm Reduction

Author: Nick Heather ,  Alex Wodak
ISBN: 9781870332194
Format: Paperback
$130.68

There is some confusion at present as to what harm reduction means, what activities it can be said to include and...  Read More >>

Alcohol Problems: Talking with Drinkers

Alcohol Problems: Talking with Drinkers

Author: Sheila Hurst ,  Gillie Ruscombe-King
ISBN: 9781853022067
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The helplessness often felt by families involved with drinkers is frequently shared by professionals and by the...  Read More >>

Addiction in Human Development: Developmental Perspectives on Addiction and Recovery

Addiction in Human Development: Developmental Perspectives...

Author: Bruce Carruth ,  Jacqueline Wallen
ISBN: 9781560242468
Format: Hardback
$116.00

Provides practical strategies based on theories of human development for working with clients recovering from alcoholism...  Read More >>

Alcohol Disabilities Primer: A Guide to Physical and Psychosocial Disabilities Caused by Alcohol Use

Alcohol Disabilities Primer: A Guide to Physical and...

Author: Bozena-Eva Robertson
ISBN: 9780849389665
Format: Hardback
$382.67

This book offers supporting evidence for these staggering statistics and addresses the topics most important to...  Read More >>

Addiction in Human Development: Developmental Perspectives on Addiction and Recovery

Addiction in Human Development: Developmental Perspectives...

Author: Bruce Carruth ,  Jacqueline Wallen
ISBN: 9781560242475
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Provides practical strategies based on theories of human development for working with clients recovering from alcoholism...  Read More >>

Benzodiazepine Dependence

Benzodiazepine Dependence

Author: Cosmo Hallstrom
ISBN: 9780192620941
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Some argue that benzodiazepines are the safest and most effective drugs for treating anxiety, a serious and debilitating...  Read More >>

Substance Abuse Treatment: A Family Systems Perspective

Substance Abuse Treatment: A Family Systems Perspective...

Author: Edith M. Freeman
ISBN: 9780803948907
Format: Paperback
$369.00

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Legalize it?: Debating American Drug Policy

Legalize it?: Debating American Drug Policy

Author: Arnold S. Trebach ,  James A. Inciardi
ISBN: 9781879383135
Format: Hardback
$102.95

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Cocaine and Crack: Supply and Use

Cocaine and Crack: Supply and Use

Author: Philip Bean
ISBN: 9780333586815
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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AIDS and Intravenous Drug Use: The Influence of Morality, Politics, Social Science, and Race in the Making of a Tragedy

AIDS and Intravenous Drug Use: The Influence of Morality,...

Author: M. Daniel Fernando
ISBN: 9780275942458
Format: Hardback
$110.00

The name AIDS is an accusation. At the bottom are drug users, victims of the War On Drugs, condemned to contract...  Read More >>

Innovative Approaches in the Treatment of Drug Abuse: Program Models and Strategies

Innovative Approaches in the Treatment of Drug Abuse:...

Author: Bennett W. Fletcher ,  James A. Inciardi
ISBN: 9780313284229
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This collection of studies by experts on drug abuse treatment represents the state of the art in research examining...  Read More >>

Women Drug Users: An Ethnography of a Female Injecting Community

Women Drug Users: An Ethnography of a Female Injecting...

Author: Avril Taylor (Research Fellow, Public Health Research Unit, Research Fellow, Public Health Research Unit, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780198257967
Format: Hardback
$130.95

The book provides an account of the lives and experiences of a group of female intravenous drug users in Glasgow....  Read More >>

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