Drug & substance abuse: social aspects
Understanding and Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse
by Muisener, Philip P.
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Biological, psychological and social factors are considered in this volume in its exploration of adolescent substance abuse, with adolescents presented as a clearly defined group with unique needs and concerns. The author examines issues such as assessment, treatment planning, service provision and the recovery process, and proposes creative treatment approaches.
Integrating the complex elements which impact upon the initiation, maintenance and treatment of young substance abusers, the author uses his biopsychosocial model to examine normative issues for adolescents and how impairment in these areas can cause - or be the result of - substance abuse. Consideration is also given to particularly vulnerable young people, such a
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- Publisher/Imprint SAGE Publications / SAGE Publications, Inc
- Publication Date December 1993
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781452267616 / 0803942761
- Primary Price 45.99 GBP
- Pages252
- ReadershipProfessional and scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Responsibilityby Philip P. Muisener.
- SeriesSAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services
- Series Part27
- Reference CodeBDZ0001103995
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