Drug use in Australia : preventing harm / edited by Margaret Hamilton, Trevor King, Alison Ritter
- Bib ID:
- 1053775
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- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
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- South Melbourne, Australia ; Oxford : Oxford University Press in association with Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre, 2004
- xvi, 320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0195514807
- 9780195514803
- Series:
- Di@yll
- Summary:
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Illustrates the policy, preventive and treatment responses to drug use and details the social and political implications of these approaches.
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- Machine derived contents note: 1. Drugs in Society: A Social History
- Part I: The Bio-Social and Cultural Context of Drug Use
- 2. The Pharmacological Dimension of Psychoactive Drugs
- 3. The Epidemiology of Australian Drug Use
- 4. Grand Theories of Drug Use
- 5. The Social Context of Drug Use
- 6. Psychological Theories of Drug Use and Dependence
- 7. Alcohol and Aboriginal Society: Heavy Drinking and Allied Responses
- 8. Women and Drugs
- 9. Youth Drug Use
- Part II: Responding to Drug Use and Problem Drug Use
- 10. Addressing Drug Problems: The Case for Harm Minimisation
- 11. Law Enforcement and Harm Minimisation
- 12. Prevention
- 13. Community Approaches
- 14. Workforce Development
- 15. Harm Reduction with Problem Users
- 16. Specialist Interventions in Treating Clients with Alcohol and Drug Problems
- 17. Pharmacotherapy Maintenance Treatment
- 18. Contemporary Issues
- 19. Demystifying the Language of Drugs: A Select Glossary of Terms.
- Notes:
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- Previous ed. [entitled: Drug use in Australia : a harm minimisation approach]: 1998.
- Includes bibliographies and index.
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