Library Catalogue

Understanding & working with substance misusers /

Pycroft, Aaron.

Understanding & working with substance misusers / Understanding and working with substance misusers Aaron Pycroft. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2010. - xiii, 168 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drugs and drug users in context -- The policy context and legal framework -- From disease to dependency syndrome -- Harm reduction approaches -- The psychological revolution -- The genetic revolution and disease theory revisited -- Interventions and equivocal outcomes -- Complex adaptive systems : a new paradigm for working with addiction? -- Pulling it all together : an extended case study.

9781847872623 (pbk.) 9781847872623


Substance abuse.
Substance abuse--Treatment.
Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
Drug Users--psychology.

HV 4998.P93 2010

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