Understanding Substance Addictions
Understanding Substance Addictions
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Understanding Substance Addictions by Sophia F Dziegielewski
Sophia F. Dziegielewski draws on her many years as a teacher and practitioner to put together this accessible, well-thought-out overview on a variety of substance addictions and disorders, the people who suffer from them, and the tools available to help them. Each chapter was written specifically for this book by a unique blend of academics and practitioners. Their combined experiences contribute to making this book practical, easy to read, and thoroughly helpful in diagnosing substance disorders. This book may be used in a variety of courses including drug, alcohol, and substance abuse courses taught in social work and human services departments, and substance abuse certificate programs.Sophia F. Dziegielewski, PhD, LCSW, is Professor, School of Social Work, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. She is also Editor of the Journal of Social Service Research and has written over 145 publications, including eight textbooks, over 90 articles, and numerous book chapters. Dr. Dziegielewski is the recipient of several awards and has presented at numerous professional workshops and trainings on health, mental health, and preparation for social work licensing across the country. Throughout her academic, administrative, and practice career, she has been active in research and the protection of human subjects, specializing in the area of health and mental health. She has also been active in clinical practice, maintaining a current license in her field as well as serving as an expert witness in the courts. She has authored and contributed to a number of texts in the social work program at UCF, including DSM-5 in Action, now in its third edition (2015).
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780925065414 |
| ISBN 10 | 0925065412 |
| Titre | Understanding Substance Addictions |
| Auteur | Sophia F Dziegielewski |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Lyceum Books Inc.,U.S. |
| Année de publication | 2005-02-09 |
| Nombre de pages | 297 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |