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Social work with drug, alcohol and substance misusers /
It has long been recognised that clients with addiction problems need a skilled and thoughtful response when they come into contact with social services. This new edition will help students to cultivate these skills with sections on anti-oppressive practice and a focus on service user empowerment. C...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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London
Sage
2013
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: | Transforming social work practice
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The links between social work practice and working with substance-misusing clients
- 2. The nature and extent of drug taking in the United Kingdom
- 3. The history, legislative changes and key policy documents involved in the field of substance misuse
- 4. What is known about drug misusers and drug offenders and the drugs commonly used?
- 5. Policy changes and substance misuse
- 6. Developments since the change to a coalition government and the problems of alcohol
- 7. Professional practice issues and approaches
- 8. Conclusion.