| Description |
xi, 229 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-221) and index. |
| Contents |
Diversity: Theory and Meaning -- Constructing Diversity -- Theories of Individual and Collective Identity Construction -- Diversity and the Construction of Racial and Ethnic Identities -- Diversity in Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation -- Barriers to Addressing Difference -- Substance Abuse and Dependence: Definition, Causation, Epidemiology, and Sequelae -- The Epidemiology of Addiction -- Theories of Causation -- The Neurobiology of Addiction -- The Genetic Contribution to Addiction -- Psychosocial Factors Associated with Substance Use -- Contextual Factors and Substance Use -- Drugs: Usage and Outcomes -- The Impact of Alcohol -- The Impact of Tobacco -- The Impact of Marijuana -- The Impact of Cocaine and Crack -- The Impact of Hallucinogens -- The Impact of Heroin -- The Development of Drug Policy -- Alcohol: Use, Abuse, and Policy -- Practice, Perception, and Politics: The Interplay -- The Economics of Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependence -- Tobacco: Use, Abuse, and Policy -- The Beginnings -- Regulatory Efforts -- Marijuana: Use, Abuse, and Policy -- Practice, Perceptions, and Politics -- The Initiation of Drug Regulations -- The Economics of Marijuana Use, Abuse, and Dependence -- Cocaine and Crack: Use, Abuse, and Policy -- The Medical Era of Cocaine Use -- The Popular Era of Cocaine Use -- The Age of Crack -- Hallucinogens: Use, Abuse, and Policy -- Heroin, Use, Abuse, and Policy -- Practice, Perception, and Politics -- The Economic Impact of Heroin -- Current Policies and Policy Options: Punish or Treat? |
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Minorities -- Drug use -- United States.
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Women -- Drug use -- United States.
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Gays -- Drug use -- United States.
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Lesbians -- Drug use -- United States.
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Drug abuse -- Treatment -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Substance abuse -- Treatment -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Drug abuse -- Research -- United States.
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Drogenmissbrauch (DE-588)4070587-0
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Bevölkerungsgruppe (DE-588)4298384-8
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Drogentherapie (DE-588)4122122-9
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Ethnische Identität (DE-588)4153096-2
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Randgruppe (DE-588)4048390-3
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Aspect social.
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Femme.
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Homosexuel.
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Lesbienne.
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Minorité
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Minorité ethnique.
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Toxicomane.
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Toxicomanie.
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Traitement.
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United States.
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United States.
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Drug abuse -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00898562
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Drug abuse -- Treatment -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00898606
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Lesbians -- Drug use.
(OCoLC)fst00996551
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Minorities -- Drug use.
(OCoLC)fst01023111
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Substance abuse -- Treatment -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01136848
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Women -- Drug use.
(OCoLC)fst01176658
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Homosexuality.
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United States.
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Minority Groups.
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Research.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
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Women.
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| ISBN |
0306477750 |
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9780306477751 |
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