Crossing Frontiers
International Developments in the Treatment of Drug Dependence
1st Edition
Published on 18. April 2008
209 pages
978-1-909810-10-5 (ISBN)
Description
Crossing Frontiers encourages readers to think about different international approaches to the treatment of drug users to inform their own understanding (and application) of practice in the UK. The text encourages providing a range of services, including newer approaches, which respond to the needs of users as unique individuals, empowering and supporting them to 'break the barriers' created by their drug use thus improving their lives.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hove
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-909810-10-5 (9781909810105)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
04/2008
Pavilion Publishing (Brighton) Ltd
€38.60
Article exhausted; check different version
Content
- Cover
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
- INTRODUCTION Crossing frontiers in drug treatment
- CHAPTER 1 Multisystemic therapy with substance using adolescents: a synthesis of the research
- CHAPTER 2 Effective services for alcohol and drug abusing youth:perspectives from Sweden
- CHAPTER 3 Heroin-assisted treatment in Europe:a safe and effective approach
- CHAPTER 4 Drug consumption rooms: between evidence and opinion
- CHAPTER 5 Establishing North America's first safer injection facility:lessons from the Vancouver experience
- CHAPTER 6 Quasi-compulsory treatment in the Netherlands:promising theory, problems in practice
- CHAPTER 7 Quasi-compulsory treatment in Europe: an evidence-basedresponse to drug-related crime?
- CHAPTER 8 Involved, represented, or ignored: the place of userinvolvement in British drug treatment
