Substance use & abuse : cultural and historical perspectives /
"Substance Use and Abuse: Cultural and Historical Perspectives provides an inclusive explanation of the human desire to take drugs. Using a multidisciplinary framework, authors Russil Durrant and Jo Thakker explore the cultural and historical variables that contribute to drug use. Intergrating...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What needs to be explained and how should we explain it?
- The nature and scope of substance use and abuse
- An evolutionary perspective
- Drugs in history
- The forces of history: explaining patterns of use and abuse
- Drugs and culture
- The role of culture: explaining patterns of use
- Conceptualizing and treating substance use problems: a cultural-historical perspective
- Prevention, treatment, and public policy: an integrated perspective.