Bringing together a range of important new research findings, this book provides a clear account of the effects and incidence of heroin use in Britain, the policies presently deployed to combat it, and the broader patterns of production and distribution of the drug. The authors relate heroin use to other drug abuse and show many of the assumptions ... [Read More]
Little is known about substance misuse issues or about the provision of preventative and rehabilitative services in Islamic nations. This thesis explores the legal context of such services in the Maldives and pays particular attention to tensions between the formal policies of the National Narcotics Control Bureau and clinical practice.... [Read More]
David W. Springer & Allen Rubin, Editors Substance Abuse Treatment for Youth and Adults Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice Praise for Substance Abuse Treatment for Youth and Adults "David Springer and Allen Rubin have compiled a valuable practice guide for any professional who works with substance-abusing youth or ... [Read More]
Univ. of Texas, Austin. Text offers a comprehensive analysis of successful interventions in treating substance-abusing criminal offenders. Provides both traditional and new strategies in treating offenders, including women, juveniles, and those with the dual diagnosis of substance abuse and mental disorders. For psychologists.
This book is an attempt to bridge the gap between research on substance abuse treatment programs and what actually goes on in the field of substance abuse treatment. It is aimed at both the academic and practitioner market (as is Perkinson) and it clearly describes how to determine what evidence based practice is and it addresses some of the chall... [Read More]
This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by Thomson Gale on September 1, 2005. The length of the article is 455 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it... [Read More]
Written specifically for the office-based psychotherapist, this practical guide describes how to detect, assess, diagnose, and treat clients presenting with a range of alcohol and drug problems. Detailed is an integrated, flexible psychotherapeutic approach that emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship, engaging clients "where they are... [Read More]
Inpatient Obstetric Nurse Exam Flashcard Secrets study system uses repetitive methods of study to teach you how to break apart and quickly solve difficult test questions on the Inpatient Obstetric Nurse Exam. Study after study has shown that spaced repetition is the most effective form of learning, and nothing beats flashcards when it comes to maki... [Read More]
Get a better understanding of what is known and what is not known in this widespread practice Screening and brief intervention (SBI) has been around for over 40 years and is a widely recognized practice. Alcohol/Drug Screening and Brief Intervention: Advances in Evidence-Based Practice provides a valuable exploration of the prese... [Read More]
TRAINING OBJECTIVES are to learn the following: The prevalence rates for Dual Disorders (DD), the principles of integrated treatment for DD, assessment strategies for DD, empirically-supported treatments for DD, the research on DD integrated treatment, a variety of forms that facilitate treatment for DD.
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