Chemical Dependency by C Aaron Mcneece

Chemical Dependency by C Aaron Mcneece

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Written for students of social work, this text takes a comprehensive look at chemical dependency, drawing from recent developments in epidemiology, etiology, policy, and treatment.

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Chemical Dependency by C Aaron Mcneece

The latest edition of this well-respected book by C. Aaron McNeece and Diana DiNitto presents a comprehensive look at chemical dependency, covering the most recent issues in the areas of epidemiology, etiology, substance abuse policy and treatment. Taking a systems perspective Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach, Third Edition, presents all major theories of addiction, as well as the major physiological and psychological results of substance abuse, including fetal alcohol syndrome. Coverage of the latest developments in treatment and research incorporates the most recent findings on genetic causes of alcoholism. This edition includes an up-to-date discussion of the most recent trends in designer drugs, to account for the considerable frequency in which drug use patterns occur. In addition, the most recent policy changes at the state, federal, and international levels have been added.

Diana M. DiNitto (MSW, PhD, Florida State University) is Cullen Trust Centennial Professor in Alcohol Studies and Education at the University of Texas at Austin. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Social Welfare Policy and Practice Group in 2003 and has been a University
Distinguished Teaching Professor since 1997.

C. Aaron McNeece (MSW, PhD, University of Michigan) is Walter W. Hudson Professor and dean at the College of Social Work, Florida State University. He is the author of five other books and numerous journal articles. McNeece was awarded the Pro Humanitate Award in 2005 by the North American Resource
Center for Child Welfare.

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ISBN 13 9780205342754
ISBN 10 0205342752
Titre Chemical Dependency
Auteur C Aaron Mcneece
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Pearson Education (US)
Année de publication 2004-10-06
Nombre de pages 592
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