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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786236603321

Autore

Muisener Philip P

Titolo

Understanding and treating adolescent substance abuse [[electronic resource] /] / Philip P. Muisener

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1994

ISBN

1-4522-3299-7

0-8039-4275-3

1-4522-6761-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 252 p.) : ill

Collana

SAGE sourcebooks for the human services ; ; v. 27

Disciplina

362.290835

Soggetti

Teenagers - Drug use - United States

Teenagers - Drug use - United States - Prevention

Teenagers - Alcohol use - United States

Teenagers - Alcohol use - United States - Prevention

Drug abuse - Treatment - United States

Alcoholism - Treatment - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-237) and indexes.

Sommario/riassunto

Biological, psychological and social factors are considered in the author's exploration of adolescent substance abuse, with adolescents presented as a clearly defined group with unique needs and concerns. Assessment, treatment planning, service provision and the recovery process are all considered.