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Addictions and Native Americans

Author: Laurence French
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
French, Laurence, 1941-
Addictions and Native Americans.
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000
(OCoLC)606273873
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Laurence French
ISBN: 0275963497 9780275963491
OCLC Number: 41452644
Description: ix, 180 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Historical Perspectives on Native American Addictions --
The Aboriginal Worldview and Lifestyle --
Aboriginal Uses of Psychoactive Agents --
Federal Policies and Marginality --
Removal --
Allotment --
Reorganization --
Termination/Relocation --
Self-Determination/New Federalism --
The Nature of Substance Abuse among Native Americans --
Psychocultural Factors --
Studies on Substance Abuse in Indian Country --
The Drunk Town Phenomenon --
Review of Contemporary Research --
Prevention, Intervention, and Cultural Treatment --
Understanding Culture-Specific Primary and Secondary Clinical Diagnoses --
The History of the ICD, DSM, and PTSD --
The Neurophysiology of Addictions --
Cultural Treatment Considerations --
Review of the Treatment Literature --
The Native Response --
The Federal Response: Standards and Practice Guidelines --
IHS Guidelines --
Federally Funded Programs --
Indian Gaming--The New Addiction --
Indian Gaming and U.S./Indian Policy --
The Historical Context of Gaming Control --
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Controversy --
Indian Gaming: Social, Political, and Clinical Issues --
A Comparison of Two Systems: The Cherokee of North Carolina and the Indians of New Mexico --
Prevention and Treatment Issues.
Responsibility: Laurence Armand French.

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