This text emphsasizes the human cost of the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. It covers intervention, prevention, and treatment of drug addiction, with an emphasis on the family as the arena in which drug abuse takes place, whilst exploring the causes and treatment of drug abuse in society. There is a structured perspective on the use and abuse of drugs provided by exploring the dynamics and impact of dysfunctional or imbalanced family systems on the individual drug user. There is also a focus on the factors surrounding an individual's decision to use drugs, and the impact of that decision on the family and community.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
5th ed. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, figures, cover little curled, minor edgewear. 371 pp. Fifth edition. This book will help future health professionals to address substance abuse issues with patients, clients, and their families. The case studies show a wide variety of substance abuse examples. Seller Inventory # 25576
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