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Drug Use in Australian Society

Alison Ritter, Trevor King, Nicole Lee (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

2017 | 2nd Revised edition
OUP Australia and New Zealand (Verlag)
978-0-19-030645-8 (ISBN)

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Written by leading experts, Drug Use in Australian Society, Second Edition brings together all the relevant concepts, theories and practices pertinent to understanding alcohol and other drug use in Australian society. It introduces the history of drug use in Australian society and outlines theoretical perspectives. It also explores: the rates of drug use and harms, drug use as framed in the media and popular culture, drugs and the internet, and public policy responses to drug use, including prevention, treatment, legal issues, regulation and policing.

Alison Ritter is the Director of the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP) and Deputy Director of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at the University of New South Wales. Trevor King is the Director of Programs at UnitingCare ReGen Alcohol and Drug Service. Nicole Lee is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University and director at 360Edge, a specialist consultancy for service and workforce development in the alcohol and other drug sector.

1. Introduction
2. Historical Perspectives on Drug Use and their Possible Implications for the Future
3. Epidemiology: Analysing Patterns of Drug Use and Harms
4. Frameworks for Understanding Drug Use and Societal Responses
5. Images of Drugs in Popular Culture
6. Drugs and the Internet
7. Primary Prevention for Alcohol and Other Drug Use among Australian Adolescents
8. Harm Reduction: Reducing the Harms from Drug Use
9. Drug Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Treatments
10. Psychosocial Treatments for Drug Problems
11. Drug Laws and Regulations
12. Drug Law Enforcement: Reducing the Supply of Drugs
13. Making Drugs Policy: Policy Models and Influences on Policy Processes

Erscheinungsdatum	04.11.2017
Zusatzinfo	80
Verlagsort	Melbourne
Sprache	englisch
Maße	172 x 246 mm
Gewicht	700 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-19-030645-9 / 0190306459
ISBN-13	978-0-19-030645-8 / 9780190306458
Zustand	Neuware