Understanding & working with substance misusers /

Exploring the complex nature of addiction and the challenges involved in responding effectively through policy and practice, this book examines the biopyschosocial elements of addiction to substances (including alcohol) and draws together key research findings from these fields to present a new fram...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pycroft, Aaron
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Exploring the complex nature of addiction and the challenges involved in responding effectively through policy and practice, this book examines the biopyschosocial elements of addiction to substances (including alcohol) and draws together key research findings from these fields to present a new framework for integrating theory and practice.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 168 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446251331 (ebook) :