1st Edition
International Aspects of Social Work Practice in the Addictions
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Examine the worldwide phenomenon of substance abuse and addiction! International Aspects of Social Work Practice in the Addictions examines current social work practice in the addictions around the world. Researchers and practitioners address the abuse of and addiction to alcohol and other drugs and the current policies impacting the treatment of these substances in different countries. The... Read more
- Introduction
- Articles
- War and Peace: Social Work and the State of Chemical Dependency in the United States
- Addiction Problems, Addiction Services, and Social Work in the Republic of Ireland
- Dutch Drug Policy and the Role of Social Workers
- Substance Use and Abuse and the Role of Social Workers in Germany
- Social Work and the Treatment of Substance Abuse in Israel
- Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Singapore: Issues and Challenges in Control and Treatment Strategies
- A Preliminary Exploration of Immigrant Substance Abusers from the Former Soviet Union Living in Israel, Germany, and the United States: A Multi-National Perspective
- Special Topics
- Legalization of Drugs: Perspectives from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia
- Endpage
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Shulamith L A Straussner, Larry Harrison
