Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects


"Dual Diagnosis"

Substance Misuse and Psychiatric Disorders

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Substance Misuse and Psychiatric Disorders. Takes a multidisciplinary perspective to the care and management of patients. With 10 illustrations, index. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 528g.
Author:  (Rassool, G.Hussein, ed.)
ISBN:  0632056215
Publisher:  Blackwell Science Ltd
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Ecstasy"

The Complete Guide - a Comprehensive Look at the Risks and Benefits of Mdma

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A comprehensive look at the risks and benefits of MDMA. With illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 726g.
Author:  (Holland, Julie, ed.)
ISBN:  0892818573
Publisher:  Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Date:  2001  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Injecting Illicit Drugs"

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"Addiction Press" series; Injecting drug use is of major concern to both Western and developing nations, causing extensive associated harm at both individual and public health levels. This book provides readers with authoritative and practical information on injecting drug use and the health consequences of this behaviour. With 5 illustrations. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 96g.
Author:  (Pates, Richard, ed.)
ISBN:  140511360X
Publisher:  Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"International Drug Control Into the 21st Century"

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Gives a comprehensive analysis of drug misuse, dependence and the ways in which different parts of the world have responded to these problems. This book examines aspects of the contemporary drug problem, the related debate and the way in which society is responding to it. It is also suitable for professionals and academics in law enforcement. With includes 25 line drawings. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 585g.
Author:  (Ghodse, Hamid, ed.)
ISBN:  0754672158
Publisher:  Ashgate Publishing Group
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Rethinking Substance Abuse"

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While knowledge on substance abuse and addictions is expanding rapidly, clinical practice still lags behind. This book incorporates developmental, neurobiological, genetic, behavioral, and social-environmental perspectives, and talks, among the other things, about the nature and causes of alcohol and other drug problems. With illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 127g.
Author:  (Miller, William R., ed.)
ISBN:  1572302313
Publisher:  Guilford Publications
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Seminars in Alcohol and Drug Misuse"

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"College Seminars Series" series; Reviews the psychiatric complications of alcohol and drug misuse, with guidelines for their recognition and treatment by clinicians. Topics covered include: concepts and definitions of dependence; illicit drug use; aetiology of alcohol misuse; and medical aspects of drug and alcohol misuse. With ill.. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Chick, Jonathan, ed.)
ISBN:  0902241702
Publisher:  The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Date:  1994  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Smoking"

Risk, Perception and Policy

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Risk Perception and Policy. With illustrations. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 590g.
Author:  (Slovic, Paul, ed.)
ISBN:  0761923810
Publisher:  Sage Publications Inc
Date:  2001  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Smoking Trends"

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"Issues Series" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 48 pages. Weight: 234g.
Author:  (Smith, Cobi, ed.)
ISBN:  1861684118
Publisher:  Independence Educational Publishers
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Stress, Trauma and Substance Use"

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Includes chapters which present conceptual models, research findings, and recommendations to service providers that are applicable to a diverse body of individuals affected by a variety of stressful and/or traumatic experiences, such as HIV/AIDS, incarceration, homelessness, sexual assault, and other forms of trauma and violence. With 12 black & white tables. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 449g.
Author:  (Bride, Brian E., ed.)
ISBN:  0415400457
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over"

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Focusing specifically on cannabis, cocaine, and heroin, this volume presents contributors who give a brief history and analysis of the laws and policies regarding illicit drugs - considered to be a growing international health threat. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 408g.
Author:  Ahn-Redding, Heather
ISBN:  0739120883
Publisher:  Lexington Books,U.S.
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Social Work With Addictions"

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"British Association of Social Workers (Basw) Practical Social Work" series; This clear and realistic text covers the spectrum of empirically validated intervention methods relating to addictions, which can be readily incorporated into broader casework plans at any stage of the change process, from extreme resistance to avoidance of relapse. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 278g.
Author:  Barber, James G.
ISBN:  033398594X
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Illicit Drugs"

Use and Control

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Illuminates the complex nature and broad impact illicit drug use carries in its wake and provides an overview of the contemporary state of the British drug 'scene'.Essential for students and researchers in the area of drugs and society. With illustrations. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 301g.
Author:  Barton, Adrian
ISBN:  0415281725
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Drugs and Crime"

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A high proportion of crimes committed are drugs-related, with many offenders reporting drug use prior to the commission of their offence. This book provides an overview of the range of issues associated with drugs-related crime. It pays particular attention to policing drugs and drug markets and the way they operate. With illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 324 x 156 mm. Weight: 628g.
Author:  Bean, Philip
ISBN:  1843923319
Publisher:  Willan Publishing
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse"

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Offers a well-documented and cost-effective psychosocial treatment model for working with substance abuse disorders. With illustrations, index. New ed. Paperback, 354 pages. Size: 152 x 228 mm. Weight: 482g.
Author:  Beck, Aaron T. Wright, Fred D. Newman, Cory F. Liese, Bruce S.
ISBN:  1572306599
Publisher:  Guilford Publications
Date:  2001  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

"Understanding Drugs, Alcohol and Crime"

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"Crime & Justice" series; Offers an overview of the theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. This book discusses the different contexts of drug and alcohol use. Offering a review of the research literature on the connections between drug use and crime, it also examines the government anti-drugs policy. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 238 x 170 mm. Weight: 225g.
Author:  Bennett, Trevor Holloway, Katy
ISBN:  0335212573
Publisher:  Open University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse: Social Aspects

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