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G. Hussein Rassool

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Description:Written by an experienced author, lecturer and practitioner, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to drug and alcohol misuse. It presents:the context of alcohol and drug misuse, and the nature and theories of addiction, including a historical overview and policy initiatives in contemporary societyan overview of the problems associated with psychoactive substances and their impact on groups such as black and minority ethnic people, young people, women, older people and the homelessan understanding of the generic role responses to substance misuse in a variety of different settings and contexts, including primary care, community and hospitalsa framework for assessment, care planning, harm reduction approaches, dealing with overdose, intoxication and withdrawals, psychological and pharmacological interventionsan accessible and skills-oriented approach to assist students and practitioners in dealing with drug and alcohol misuse.This new edition is fully updated and includes new material on: evidence-based pharmacological interventions; recent global strategies in alcohol and drug; dual diagnosis and women; shisha smoking; and current statistics on prevalence of drug and alcohol misuseAlcohol and Drug Misuse takes into account current policy and practice for substance use and misuse and includes a range of pedagogical features to enhance learning. It is essential reading for nursing, health and social work students taking substance misuse modules, as well as related CPD courses for health and social care professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alcohol and Drug Misuse: A Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals. To get started finding Alcohol and Drug Misuse: A Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Written by an experienced author, lecturer and practitioner, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to drug and alcohol misuse. It presents:the context of alcohol and drug misuse, and the nature and theories of addiction, including a historical overview and policy initiatives in contemporary societyan overview of the problems associated with psychoactive substances and their impact on groups such as black and minority ethnic people, young people, women, older people and the homelessan understanding of the generic role responses to substance misuse in a variety of different settings and contexts, including primary care, community and hospitalsa framework for assessment, care planning, harm reduction approaches, dealing with overdose, intoxication and withdrawals, psychological and pharmacological interventionsan accessible and skills-oriented approach to assist students and practitioners in dealing with drug and alcohol misuse.This new edition is fully updated and includes new material on: evidence-based pharmacological interventions; recent global strategies in alcohol and drug; dual diagnosis and women; shisha smoking; and current statistics on prevalence of drug and alcohol misuseAlcohol and Drug Misuse takes into account current policy and practice for substance use and misuse and includes a range of pedagogical features to enhance learning. It is essential reading for nursing, health and social work students taking substance misuse modules, as well as related CPD courses for health and social care professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alcohol and Drug Misuse: A Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals. To get started finding Alcohol and Drug Misuse: A Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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