Drug & substance abuse: social aspects books

How can drug treatment dollars be spent most equitably with the highest likelihood of beneficial results? Focusing...  Read More >>

This is the tenth volume in the Research Advances series and the seventh published by Plenum Press. This is likely...  Read More >>

First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

""Since 1982, sociologist Terry Williams has spent days, weeks, and months ""hanging out"" with a teenage cocaine...  Read More >>

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The Latin American narcotics trade is an important national security issue for the United States because it is destabilizing...  Read More >>

The contributors assess the information on drinking casualties, the victims of accidents, poisonings, and violence...  Read More >>

The argument of this book is that problem drinking should not be regarded as a disease, but as a learned, behavioural...  Read More >>

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Here is a practical guide to a new and different method of treating addictions in group therapy.  Read More >>

For out-patient treatment there are about 450 special addiction counselling and treatment centres, out-patient facilities...  Read More >>

Heavy Drinking informs the general public for the first time how recent research has discredited almost every widely...  Read More >>

Does the timely treatment of mental illness result in a drop in the cost of health care, and if so, what is the...  Read More >>

This study focuses on the developmental and therapeutic needs of these traumatized children.  Read More >>

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This book shows therapists how to tackle the dilemma of the presenting problem not being the 'real' problem and...  Read More >>

""A clear and vivid picture of cocaine addiction: the drug, the progression of drug dependence, and most important,...  Read More >>

Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in Amer­ ica. None of them intended to become addicted, but the fact...  Read More >>

This book should be of interest to students and professionals in sociology, social policy, medicine, psychology....  Read More >>

This book should be of interest to students and professionals in sociology, social policy, medicine, psychology....  Read More >>

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Both the conference and this volume grew out of the need to overcome the specious man-made barriers which continue...  Read More >>

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Public sector human service organizations have unique problems of employee motivation and productivity, both on...  Read More >>

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