Combining theory and research this clearly explains how each theoretical model contributes different types of solutions to 'the drug problem', whether it is treatment, harm minimization or social intervention. Using extracts from theauthor's own research interviews with drug users, it also offers a real insight into user perspectives. INDICE: - Preface - Care and Control: Drug Dependency, Health Risks and Social Harm - Drug Users' Perspectives on Drug Use and Dependence - Reducing Dependence: Approaches to Treatment - Drug Users' Perspectives on Health Risks - Harm Minimisation and Public Health - Drug Users' Perspectives on Social Harm - Reducing Social Harm: Social Inclusion and Crime Reduction - Working with Users: Motivation, Maintenance and Recovery - Aftercare: Relapse Prevention and Social Inclusion
- ISBN: 978-0-230-20243-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 10/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés