Understanding and treating adolescent substance abuse / / Philip P. Muisener

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910807069503321
• Autore: Muisener Philip P
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, c1994
• ISBN: 1-4522-3299-7; 0-8039-4275-3; 1-4522-6761-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 252 p.) : ill
• Collana: Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ; ; v. 27
• Disciplina: 362.29/0835
• 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.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I - Current Issues in Adolescent Substance Abuse -- Chapter 1 - Defining and Understanding Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse -- Chapter 2 - Treating Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse -- Part II - A Biopsychosocial Model for Understanding Adolescent Substance Abuse -- Chapter 3 - Essential Connections for Understanding Adolescent Substance Abuse: A Biopsychosocial Perspective -- Chapter 4 - Adolescent Psychological Development and Substance Abuse -- Chapter 5 - Family and Peer Relationship Factors: The Adolescent's Interpersonal Environment -- Part III - A Biopsychosocial Model for Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse -- Chapter 6 - Essential Connections for Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse: A Biopsychosocial Approach -- Chapter 7 - Servicing Adolescent Substance Abusers Part I: The Assessment -- Chapter 8 - Servicing Adolescent Substance Abusers Part II: Treatment Planning -- Chapter 9 - Adolescent Recovery -- Chapter 10 - The Recovery Environment: ; Family Recovery and Peer Relationships in Recovery -- Chapter 11 - Treating Vulnerable Populations of Adolescent Substance Abusers -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Author.
• 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.