Social Work in Mental Health and Substance Abuse

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Adult Binge Drinking
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Binge Drinker Status
Binge Drinking
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co-occurring disorders
Cocaine Infusions
Cocaine Self-administration
Crack Cocaine
Current Treatment Episode
drug
Drug Users
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incarceration and addiction
Lifetime Depression
logistic
Mental Health Symptoms
odds
opioid dependence interventions
Opioid Dependent People
Parental Smoking
Parental Smoking Status
poor
Poor Mental Health
Predicting Binge Drinking
problems
qualitative research methods
ratio
regression
Regular Heroin
Signicant Dierences
Signicant Main Eect
sociodemographic mental health factors
stigma and drug users
substance use treatment access barriers
Supportive Housing Programs
SWLS Score
symptoms
treatment
Unconditional Logistic Regression
Unpaired Group
users
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Wald Χ2
Women's Binge Drinking
Women’s Binge Drinking

Product details

  • ISBN 9781926692883
  • Weight: 589g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Apr 2011
  • Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.
  • Publication City/Country: CA
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This book examines many of the predominant issues in the field of social work in mental health and substance abuse today. Topics discussed include incarceration of drug abusers, methadone treatment for heroin users, and substance abuse among sex workers. It also examines how parental smoking affects children’s attitudes, binge drinking, and the correlation between depression and sociodemographic factors. The book also explores help for homeless drug abusers and more.

Sharon Duca Palmer, CSW, LMSW, has worked in a variety of settings in her twenty-year career as a social worker. Since 1990, she has been a school social worker at the ACLD Kramer Learning Center in Bay Shore, New York. She is also a Certified Field Instructor at the Adelphi University, School of Social Work in Garden City, New York.