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Beating the Dragon The Recovery from Dependent Drug Use

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ISBN-10: 0130871710

ISBN-13: 9780130871718

Edition: 2002

Authors: James Macintosh, Neil P. Mckeganey

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Suitable for 2nd and 3rd year students taking courses on drug use/misuse principally in departments such as Sociology, Law, Cultural and Media Studies, and Psychology. Also particularly relevant for students taking courses leading to a profession, such as nurses and social workers. The use of illegal drugs is widespread in many societies. Within many western societies particular concern has been focused on the nature and extent of illegal drug use amongst young people. In much of the media coverage an impression is often conveyed that the use of illegal drugs other than cannabis is a one way street leading inevitably to addiction, destitution, family breakdown and death. This impression…    
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Book details

List price: $89.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/7/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.14" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Introduction
Becoming and being addicted
Deciding to quit
Parenting, children and recovery
Staying off
The addicts' view of drug services
Conclusion