1st Edition
Childhood and Chemical Abuse Prevention and Intervention
318 Pages
by
Routledge
318 Pages
by
Routledge
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Childhood and Chemical Abuse highlights the most recent prevention and intervention strategies for fighting substance abuse among children and adolescents. The contributors--all experienced researchers and service providers in the chemical abuse field--clarify the negative impact that substance abusers can have on the health, welfare, and productivity of others, document the increased risk of... Read more
Contents
Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Etiology
- Introduction
- Childhood Predictors of Adolescent Substance Abuse: Toward an Empirically Grounded Theory
- Family Environmental and Genetic Influences on Children’s Future Chemical Dependency
- Part II: Prevention
- Introduction
- School-Based Substance Abuse Prevention: A Review of Program Research
- Family-Oriented Interventions for the Prevention of Chemical Dependency in Children and Adolescents
- Mass media, Youth, and the Prevention of Substance Abuse: Towards an Integrated Approach
- Comprehensive Community Programs for Drug Abuse Prevention
- Part III: Intervention
- Introduction
- The Multicultural Model in Chemical Abuse Prevention and Intervention
- Treatment for Childhood Chemical Abuse
- Future Issues and Promising Directions in the Prevention of Substance Abuse Among Youth
- Selected Readings
- ERIC Documents and Journal Articles
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Biography
Karol L Kumpfer, Stephanie Griswold-Ezekoye, Mary Frank






