| Description |
xviii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Part I. Ethnicity matters. Concepts of addiction in ethnic minority populations / George Henderson and Grace Xueqin Ma -- Effective cross-cultural communication in drug abuse intervention among ethnic minority populations / Trusandra Taylor -- Social ecology and substance abuse programs / Robert M. Goodman and Beverly Wright -- Part II. African Americans. African American substance users and abusers / George Henderson, Grace Xueqin Ma, and Steven E. Shive -- Smoking cessation among African Americans / Linda Pederson ... [et al.] -- African Americans and crack cocaine / Kara Hawthorne and George Henderson -- Part III. Asian Americans. Substance abuse among Southeast Asians in the U.S.: implications for practice and research / Thomas O'Hare and Thanh Van Tran -- Treating Southeast Asian immigrants: Mien opium users in California / Judith Martin -- Smoking prevention and intervention in Asian American communities: a case study / Grace Xueqin Ma, Kenneth C. Chu, and Walter Tsou -- Part IV. Hispanic Americans. Hispanic substance abusers in the United States / Marné Castillo and George Henderson -- Hispanic heroin users: up close and personal / Douglas S. Goldsmith -- Inhalant use and abuse among Hispanics / Alberto G. Mata Jr. -- Part V. Native Americans. Trends in drug abuse among Native Americans / Elaine Zahnd, Sue Holtby, and Dorie Klein D. Crim -- Substance abuse treatment for Native Americans / Deborah Jones-Saumty -- A model for fetal alcohol syndrome prevention in Native American population / Grace Xueqin Ma ... [et al.] -- Part VI. Culturally appropriate approaches for substance abuse issues. Tips and techniques for substance abuse service providers / George Henderson and Grace Xueqin Ma. |
| Subject |
Minorities -- Drug use -- United States.
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Ethnic groups -- Drug use -- United States.
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Drug abuse -- United States -- Prevention.
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Drug abuse -- Treatment -- United States.
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Minorities -- Services for -- United States.
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Ethnic groups -- Services for -- United States.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- epidemiology -- United States.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- prevention & control -- United States.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison -- United States.
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Ethnicity -- United States.
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Minority Groups -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Ma, Grace Xueqin, 1962-
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Henderson, George, 1932-
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| ISBN |
0398073309 hardback |
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0398073317 paperback |
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