Drug Treatment : What Works? Paperback / softback
Edited by Philip Bean, Teresa Nemitz
Paperback / softback
Description
Britain, like almost everywhere else, has a burgeoning drug problem.
Finding ways of dealing with this problem is a major platform of government policy and a great deal has been made of the impact of treatment on drug users.
Drug Treatment: What Works? is a cutting edge survey of the latest developments in these treatments, and it sets out to ask some of the crucial questions in the treatment of drug abusers; including:* Which treatments work with what sorts of abusers?* What are the key indicators of likely success?* Does coercion work or must treatment be freely entered into? * Is drug testing an essential backup for successful treatment?Featuring contributions from some the leading figures in this field, Drug Treatment: What Works? will be essential reading for students, academics and professionals studying drug treatment in the areas criminology, social policy and medicine.
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:268 pages, 20 Tables, black and white; 13 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:05/08/2004
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- ISBN:9780415268172
Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:268 pages, 20 Tables, black and white; 13 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:05/08/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415268172