The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies
Author: Torsten Kolind
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 743
Release: 2016-10-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1473944198

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With contributions from leading international academics across the social sciences, this accessible handbook takes a critical look at the key theories, disciplinary approaches, contemporary issues and debates in the field. · Part I Central Social Science Theories Drug and Alcohol Studies · Part II Pillars in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies · Part III Controversies and New Approaches in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies This Handbook is an excellent reference text for the growing number of academics, students, scientists and practitioners in the drug and alcohol studies community.

The Sage Handbook of Drug and Alcohol Studies

The Sage Handbook of Drug and Alcohol Studies
Author: Torsten Kolind
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016
Genre: Alcoholism
ISBN: 9781786842398

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This handbook is an excellent reference text for the growing number of academics, students, scientists and practitioners in the drug and alcohol studies community, and will be a vital resource to the allied professions involved in work-place drug testing, clinical toxicology, and forensic science.

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies
Author: Torsten Kolind
Publisher: SAGE Publications Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-02-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781473912427

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The use of substances across the world has been increasing in the last 25 years, coupled with a rising political focus on both illegal and legal drug use. Split into two volumes to give a complete overview, this landmark publication maps out the debate on drugs and alcohol. Volume one investigates social science theory on the subject and volume two addresses biological approaches. Topics covered range from anthropology and neo-colonialism to toxicology and screening. The chapters are interdisciplinary in scope, and draw on perspectives including from sociology, criminology, healthcare, social care, neurology, psychology, pharmacology and economics. It is valuable reading for students, researchers, academics and professionals working in this area.

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies
Author: Torsten Kolind
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 844
Release: 2016-10-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 147394418X

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With contributions from leading international academics across the social sciences, this accessible handbook takes a critical look at the key theories, disciplinary approaches, contemporary issues and debates in the field. · Part I Central Social Science Theories Drug and Alcohol Studies · Part II Pillars in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies · Part III Controversies and New Approaches in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies This Handbook is an excellent reference text for the growing number of academics, students, scientists and practitioners in the drug and alcohol studies community.

The SAGE Handbook of Social Work

The SAGE Handbook of Social Work
Author: Mel Gray
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 809
Release: 2012-06-19
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1446266044

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This Handbook is the world′s first generic major reference work to provide an authoritative guide to the theory, method, and values of social work in one volume. Drawn from an international field of excellence, the contributors each offer a critical analysis of their individual area of expertise. The result is this invaluable resource collection that not only reflects upon the condition of social work today but also looks to future developments. Split into seven parts, the Handbook investigates: - Policy dimensions - Practice - Perspectives - Values and ethics - The context of social work - Research - Future challenges It is essential reading for all students, practitioners, researchers, and academics engaged in social work.

The SAGE Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine

The SAGE Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine
Author: Susan C. Scrimshaw
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 649
Release: 2021-12-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1529761948

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With new chapters on key topics such as mental health, the environment, race, ethnicity and health, and pharmaceuticals, this new edition maintains its multidisciplinary framework and bridges the gap between health policy and the sociology of health. It builds upon the success of the first by encompassing a range of issues, studies, and disciplines. The broad coverage of topics in addition to new chapters present an engagement with contemporary issues, resulting in a valuable teaching aid. This second edition brings together a diverse range of leading international scholars with contributors from Australia, Puerto-Rico, USA, Guatemala, Germany, Sri Lanka, Botswana, UK, South Sudan, Mexico, South Korea, Canada and more. The second edition of this Handbook remains a key resource for undergraduates, post-graduates, and researchers across multidisciplinary backgrounds including: medicine, health and social care, sociology, and anthropology. PART ONE: Culture, Society and Health PART TWO: Lived Experiences PART THREE: Health Care Systems, Access and Use PART FOUR: Health in Environmental and Planetary Context

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies

The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies
Author: Kim Wolff
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 579
Release: 2016-10-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 147394421X

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With contributions from leading international academics across the biological sciences, this handbook takes a critical look at the key contemporary issues and debates in the field. The 31 chapters are divided into four parts: Part I Determination of Substance Misuse Part II PK and PD in Relation to Patterns of Use Part III Detection and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Use Part IV Controversies and New Approaches This Handbook is an excellent reference text for the growing number of academics, students, scientists and practitioners in the drug and alcohol studies community, and will be a vital resource to the allied professions involved in work-place drug testing, clinical toxicology, and forensic science.