Substance Use and Abuse by Sylvia Mignon
Presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of substance use, abuse and treatment. This book explores both the personal and the societal consequences of alcohol and drug problems. It covers various trends in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and policy.
Accessible and broad, this new text provides an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of alcohol- and drug-related issues in the United States- Robert L. Peralta, University of Akron ""An excellent resource for students who need a strong, solid foundation in the complexities of substance abuse and dependence; the authors integrate multidisciplinary perspectives as they contextualize alcohol and other drug problems."" - Margaret A. Smith, Keene State College
Sylvia I. Mignon is director of the MS in Human Services Program and associate professor of human services and criminal justice at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Marjorie Marcoux Faiia is professor of sociology and women's studies at Rivier College. Peter L. Myers is director of the Addictions Counselor Training Program at Essex County College. Earl Rubington is professor emeritus of sociology at Northeastern University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781588266453 |
| ISBN 10 | 1588266451 |
| Title | Substance Use and Abuse |
| Author | Sylvia Mignon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc |
| Year published | 2009-04-30 |
| Number of pages | 363 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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