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ISBN 10: 0415409675
ISBN 13: 978-0415409674
Author: G. Hussein Rassool
Written by an experienced author and lecturer, this five part text presents an introduction to drug and alcohol misuse and provides:
- the context of alcohol and drug misuse, and the nature and theories of addiction, including a historical overview and policy initiatives in contemporary society
- an overview of the problems associated with psychoactive substances and their impact on groups such as black and minority ethnic people, young people, women, older people and the homeless
- an understanding of the generic role responses to substance misuse in a variety of different settings and contexts, including primary care, community and hospitals
- a framework for assessment, care planning, harm reduction approach, dealing with overdose, intoxication and withdrawals, psychological and pharmacological interventions
- an accessible and skills-oriented approach to assist students and practitioners in dealing with drug and alcohol misuse.
Alcohol and Drug Misuse takes into account current policy initiatives and practice for substance use and misuse and includes a range of pedagogical features to enhance learning. It is essential reading for nursing and health students taking substance misuse modules, as well as related CPD courses for health care professionals.
Alcohol and Drug Misuse A Handbook for Students and Health Professionals 1st Table of contents:
- Introduction
- The Science of Addiction
- Social and Cultural Perspectives on Alcohol and Drug Use
- The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs on Health
- Alcohol Misuse and Dependence
- Drug Misuse and Dependence
- Assessment and Diagnosis
- Psychosocial Interventions
- Pharmacological Interventions
- Detoxification and Rehabilitation
- Prevention and Education
- Working with Families and Communities
- Legal and Ethical Issues in Alcohol and Drug Misuse
- The Role of Health Professionals
- Policy and Practice in Alcohol and Drug Misuse
- Future Directions and Challenges
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