Responding to drugs misuse research and policy priorities in health and social care
Responding to Drug Misuse provides a unique insight into the current shape of the drugs treatment system in England.Reporting findings from research linked to the government's ten year drugs strategy Tackling Drugs to Build a Better Britain, the book places these in the context of policy, pract...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Routledge
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798359206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Boxes; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Policy responses to the drugs problem; 2 The focus on crime and coercion in UK drugs policy; 3 Drug-taking and its psychosocial consequences; 4 'Treatment as Usual'; 5 Care co-ordination in drug treatment services; 6 The effect of waiting for treatment; 7 Early exit: estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment; 8 Barriers to the effective treatment of injecting drug users; 9 Prescribing injectable opiates for the treatment of opiate dependence
- 10 Cognitive behaviour therapy for opiate misusers in methadone maintenance treatment11 Involving service users in efforts to improve the quality of drug misuse services; 12 Co-morbidity in treatment populations; 13 Epidemiology of drug misuse and psychiatric comorbidity in primary care; 14 Offering a service to BME family members affected by close relatives' drug problems; 15 A review of services for children and young people with drug-misusing carers; 16 Dilemmas in intervening effectively in families where there is parental drug misuse; 17 Evidence and new policy questions; References
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