Illness & addiction: social aspects books

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The Sage Handbook of Addiction Psychology

The Sage Handbook of Addiction Psychology

Author: Ingmar H.A. Franken ,  Reinout Wiers
ISBN: 9781529624748
Format: Hardback
$351.00

This Handbook providew an overview of the state of the science behind the psychology of addiction, including psychological...  Read More >>

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Young Women in Southern Africa: A Critical Perspective

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights...

Author: Tamaryn Crankshaw ,  Jane Freedman
ISBN: 9781032540078
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young...  Read More >>

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Young Women in Southern Africa: A Critical Perspective

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights...

Author: Tamaryn Crankshaw ,  Jane Freedman
ISBN: 9781032540108
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young...  Read More >>

Asymptomatic: The Silent Spread of COVID-19 and the Future of Pandemics

Asymptomatic: The Silent Spread of COVID-19 and the...

Author: Joshua S. Weitz
ISBN: 9781421450483
Format: Paperback
$76.99

""This work is a unique look at the COVID epidemic written for epidemiologists, healthcare policy professionals,...  Read More >>

Shrink: Story of a Fat Girl

Shrink: Story of a Fat Girl

Author: Rachel M. Thomas
ISBN: 9781637790793
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A graphic novel examining the fat body in contemporary Western culture through the experiential journey of the book's...  Read More >>

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Author: Roland Paulsen (Lund University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032847771
Format: Paperback
$75.99

In Why We Worry, Roland Paulsen paints a broad picture of the cultural variations and historical evolution of anxiety....  Read More >>

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective...

Author: Alan Petersen (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781529220377
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This important book explores the dimensions, dynamics and implications of emerging pandemic societies, shedding...  Read More >>

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Author: Roland Paulsen (Lund University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032847795
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In Why We Worry, Roland Paulsen paints a broad picture of the cultural variations and historical evolution of anxiety....  Read More >>

Alcohol, Tobacco and Oral Precancerous Disorders

Alcohol, Tobacco and Oral Precancerous Disorders

Author: Munjul Tiwari
ISBN: 9788770045339
Format: Paperback
$50.99

It is estimated that in India 75% of cancers of oral cavity are attributable to tobacco chewing, smoking and alcohol...  Read More >>

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective

Pandemic Societies: A Critical Public Health Perspective...

Author: Alan Petersen (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781529220360
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This important book explores the dimensions, dynamics and implications of emerging pandemic societies, shedding...  Read More >>

Cooking with Magic Mushrooms: The Psilocybin Cookbook

Cooking with Magic Mushrooms: The Psilocybin Cookbook...

Author: David Connell
ISBN: 9781648413124
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Head to the kitchen to make your next psilocybin experience unforgettable. Magic mushrooms offer so many marvels,...  Read More >>

Challenging Medical Neutrality: Healthcare ethics in armed conflict and other complex settings

Challenging Medical Neutrality: Healthcare ethics in...

Author: Daniel Messelken ,  Ana Elisa Barbar
ISBN: 9783031693977
Format: Hardback
$369.57

In this volume, the concept of ""medical neutrality,"" which states that medical services should not be interfered...  Read More >>

Drugs and Society

Drugs and Society

Author: Glen R. Hanson ,  Peter J. Venturelli
ISBN: 9781284288568
Format: Paperback
$369.47

Thoroughly revised and updated, Drugs and Society, Eleventh Edition, contains the most current information available...  Read More >>

Breaking Points: Youth Mental Health Crises and How We All Can Help

Breaking Points: Youth Mental Health Crises and How...

Author: Neely Laurenzo Myers
ISBN: 9780520400610
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare

Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare...

Author: Markus Wolfensberger ,  Anthony Wrigley (Keele University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032803753
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses the decline of trust, mounting of fears, and increasing denial of science and looks at their...  Read More >>

Representations of Health, Illness, and Repair in the Works of Louisa May Alcott

Representations of Health, Illness, and Repair in the...

Author: Michaela Keck
ISBN: 9781666922646
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book examines the cultural work and meaning-making of Louisa May Alcott’s representations of health and illness....  Read More >>

Disability Hate Crimes: Does Anyone Really Hate Disabled People?

Disability Hate Crimes: Does Anyone Really Hate Disabled...

Author: Mark Sherry
ISBN: 9781032928708
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Disability hate crimes are a global problem. They are often violent and hyper-aggressive, with life-changing effects...  Read More >>

Barcoding Nature: Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an Age of Biodiversity Loss

Barcoding Nature: Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an...

Author: Claire Waterton (University of Lancaster, UK) ,  Rebecca Ellis (University of Lancaster, UK)
ISBN: 9781032927299
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Informed both by Science and Technology Studies (STS) and the anthropology of science, Barcoding Nature analyses...  Read More >>

Global Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges, Opportunities and Implications

Global Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges,...

Author: Zachary Zimmer ,  Susan A. McDaniel
ISBN: 9781032921525
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Given this variation in the context of global ageing as a backdrop, this edited book focuses on three overarching...  Read More >>

Framing Global Health Governance

Framing Global Health Governance

Author: Colin Mcinnes (Aberystwyth University, UK) ,  Kelley Lee (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032930633
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the development of a better global governance for health. It identifies how health issues, such...  Read More >>

Religious Responses to HIV and AIDS

Religious Responses to HIV and AIDS

Author: Miguel Munoz-Laboy (Temple University, USA) ,  Jonathan Garcia (Oregon State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032929170
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on a wide range of methodologies, the book documents a diverse portfolio of religious responses to HIV and...  Read More >>

Obesity Discourse and Fat Politics: Research, Critique and Interventions

Obesity Discourse and Fat Politics: Research, Critique...

Author: Lee Monaghan (University of Limerick, Ireland) ,  Rachel Colls (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032930022
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Obesity is framed as a global pandemic. This book offers a critical contribution to studies of overweight, obesity...  Read More >>

Broadening the Base of Addiction Mutual Support Groups: Bringing Theory and Science to Contemporary Trends

Broadening the Base of Addiction Mutual Support Groups:...

Author: Jeffrey Roth (Medical Director at Working Sobriety Chicago, USA) ,  William White (Chestnut Health Systems, USA)
ISBN: 9781032924328
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book reviews the history of mutual support groups for addiction that have arisen as adjuncts or alternatives...  Read More >>

South Asian Tissue Economies

South Asian Tissue Economies

Author: Jacob Copeman (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781032929897
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The essays in this book powerfully investigate questions generated by the extraction, circulation, valuation, and...  Read More >>

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