Social Work in Mental Health and Substance Abuse (Hardcover)

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This book examines many of the predominant issues in the field of social work in mental health and substance abuse today. Topics discussed include incarceration of drug abusers, methadone treatment for heroin users, and substance abuse among sex workers. It also examines how parental smoking affects children's attitudes, binge drinking, and the correlation between depression and sociodemographic factors. The book also explores help for homeless drug abusers and more.

General

Imprint:	Apple Academic Press Inc.
Country of origin:	Canada
Release date:	April 2011
First published:	2011
Editors:	Sharon Duca Palmer
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	316
ISBN-13:	978-1-926692-88-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > Care of the mentally ill Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social work > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Illness & addiction: social aspects > Drug addiction & substance abuse
LSN:	1-926692-88-8
Barcode:	9781926692883

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