Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (682 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0138592993 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 413 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Social workers, therapists, drug and alcohol counselors. This book covers all the major theories of addiction, as well as the major psychological and physiological results of substance abuse, including fetal alcohol syndrome. This book takes a comprehensive look at substance abuse from a systems perspective, which makes it particularly appropriate for social workers who are accustomed to a "person-in-environment" perspective. From the Back Cover Substance abusers affect everyone they come into contact with, and state and federal policies regarding substance control seem to change constantly.
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He has conducted extensive research on both substance abuse and criminal justice issues. in government from Florida State University. Dr. Her research in on substance abuse, violence against women, and social welfare policy. He served for 10 years as the director of the Institute for Health and Human Services Research at Florida State University, where he was also the Walter W. She c
A comprehensive introduction to chemical dependency designed for human service professionals, such as social workers, counsellors and psychologists, this text provides complete coverage from aetiology, epidemiology and treatment to regulation and prevention. It uses a systems approach that links the individual with familial, community and environmental factors influencing drug use.