Responding to drugs misuse research and policy priorities in health and social care / edited by Susanne MacGregor.

Other author MacGregor, Susanne.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionxix, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Drug abuse--Great Britain.
Drugs--Social aspects. --Great Britain.
Drug addicts--Rehabilitation. --Great Britain.

Contents Policy responses to the drugs problem / Susanne MacGregor -- The focus on crime and coercion in UK drugs policy / Karen Duke -- Drug-taking and its psycho-social consequences / John Macleod -- Treatment as usual / Duncan Raistrick ... [et al.] -- Care co-ordination in drug treatment services / Tim Weaver ... [et al.] -- The effect of waiting for treatment / Mike Donmall and Tim Millar -- Early exit : estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment / Polly Radcliffe and Alex Stevens -- Barriers to the effective treatment of injecting drug users / Joanne Neale ... [et al.] -- Prescribing injectable opiates for the treatment of opiate dependence / Nicola Metrebian ... [et al.] -- Cognitive behaviour therapy for opiate misusers in methadone maintenance treatment / Christos Kouimtsidis and Colin Drummond on behalf of the UKCBTMM project group -- Involving service users in efforts to improve the quality of drug misuse services / Mike Crawford ... [et al.] -- Co-morbidity in treatment populations / Tim Weaver ... [et al.] -- Epidemiology of drug misuse and psychiatric co-morbidity in primary care / Martin Frisher ... [et al.] -- Offering a service to BME family members affected by close relatives' drug problems / Jim Orford ... [et al.] -- A review of services for children and young people with drugs misusing carers / Daniel Clay and Judy Corlyon -- Dilemmas in intervening effectively in families where there is parental drug misuse / Brynna Kroll and Andy Taylor -- Evidence and new policy questions / Susanne MacGregor.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-241) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009007386
ISBN9780415474702 (hardback)

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