Key Concepts in Substance Misuse

Name: Key Concepts in Substance Misuse
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Drug use is a major challenge for public services, healthcare professionals and policy-makers all over the world. This book offers a complete overview of the issues associated with substance misuse from an interdisciplinary perspective. It begins by providing a reference guide to the different psychoactive substances, looking at the biological and psychological impact of their use. Key issues in the effect drugs have on society are then addressed, before outlining methods of recovery and therapy. Chapters include: Reflective questions to challenge readers' assumptions Case studies to help students understand the impact of substances on individuals Links to further resources to expand readers' knowledge It will be valuable reading for those studying on degrees in criminology, health, nursing, social work and counselling.

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Aaron Pycroft is a Senior Lecturer at Institute of Criminal Justice Studies, University of Portsmouth.

Release date NZ

February 23rd, 2015

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Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

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Edited by Aaron Pycroft

Pages

208

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SAGE Key Concepts Series

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148x210x13

ISBN-13

9781446252406

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22339261

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