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Working with Substance Misusers

A Guide to Theory and Practice
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This textbook has been specially written by experienced teachers and clinicians for all professionals working in the field of substance use for the first time. Using role plays, clinical scenarios and reader activities to aid understanding, Working with Substance Misusers covers: key theory/practice links; types of use and types of treatment; specific client groups; social policy and service issues; user and worker perspectives. Each chapter highlights the appropriate evidence base, encourages the student to reflect critically on what they have read and to consider the implications for practice.

Author Biography:

Trudi Petersen has worked in acute psychiatric services, substance misuse and health promotion. She currently works as a hepatitis research nurse specialist at Bristol Specialist Drug Service and lectures at the University of Glamorgan in South Wales. Andrew McBride is a consultant psychiatrist in Oxford. He previously ran services in Cardiff and Mid Glamorgan.
Release date Australia
July 25th, 2002
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributor
  • Edited by Trudi Petersen
Pages
386
Dimensions
174x246x18
ISBN-13
9780415235686
Product ID
1740962

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