Traditional Family Values and Substance Abuse : the Hispanic Contribution to an Alternative Prevention and Treatment Approach /

Based on findings from a sample of nearly 1,100 Puerto Ricans living in the New York area, this book posits that adhering to traditional cultural values (for example, the family) has the socially desirable consequence of discouraging such deviant behaviors as substance abuse. The authors conclude th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Cuadrado, Mary
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Lieberman, Louis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
Series:	Plenum series in culture and health.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Public health. Medicine. Epidemiology. Consciousness. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book