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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Prevention and societal impact of drug and alcohol abuse. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1999 (OCoLC)607169540 Online version: Prevention and societal impact of drug and alcohol abuse. Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1999 (OCoLC)607800013 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert T Ammerman; Peggy J Ott; Ralph E Tarter |
| ISBN: | 0805831576 9780805831573 0805831584 9780805831580 |
| OCLC Number: | 39765247 |
| Description: | x, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Critical issues in prevention of substance abuse / Robert T. Ammerman ... [et al.] -- What constitutes a drug of abuse? / Peter R. Giancola and Ralph E. Tarter -- Historical overview of alcohol abuse / David J. Hanson -- Historical overview of other abusable drugs / J. Bryan Page -- Health effects of alcohol / Mark A. Korsten and J.S. Wilson -- Health effects of tobacco / Reginald V. Fant, Wallace B. Pickworth, Jack E. Henningfield -- Driving under the influence / Herbert Moskowitz -- Drug abuse and infectious disease / Richard H. Needle ... [et al.] -- Substance abuse and disability / Cynthia L. Radnitz ... [et al.] -- Managed care and substance abuse treatment / Janice L. Pringle, Linda R. Kostyak, Michael T. Flaherty Criminial justice responses to adolescent substance abuse / Richard Dembo, Kimberly Pacheco -- Criminal justice responses to adult substance abuse / Timothy W. Kinlock, Thomas E. Hanlon, David N. Nurco -- Regulation of sale and distribution / Joseph F. Spillane -- Media influence / Joseph C. Fisher -- Community responses / Harold D. Holder -- Prevention in schools / Gilbert J. Botvin -- Prevention in the workplace / Paul M. Roman, Terry C. Blum -- Prevention in the community / Mary Ann Pentz -- Prevention in the military / Robert M. Bray ... [et al.] -- Prevention in prisons / Holly P. Wald, Michael T. Flaherty, Janice L. Pringle -- Prevention in medical services systems / Mark G. Fuller. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Robert T. Ammermann, Peggy J. Ott, Ralph E. Tarter. |
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Abstract:
(Publisher-supplied data) The chapters in this book provide a comprehensive overview of the pervasive effects throughout society of substance abuse, as well as of prevention programs at a variety of levels. The book will be of value to scholars and those working in the field alike.
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- Drug abuse -- Prevention.
- Drug abuse -- Social aspects.
- Alcoholism -- Prevention.
- Alcoholism -- Social aspects.
- Drug abuse -- Treatment.
- Alcoholism -- Treatment.
- Substance-Related Disorders -- prevention & control.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
- Toxicomanie -- Prévention.
- Alcoolisme -- Aspect social.
- Toxicomanie -- Thérapeutique.

