Responding to drugs misuse
Subtitle: research and policy priorities in health and social care
By: edited by Susanne MacGregor.
Contributors: MacGregor, Susanne.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415474702
Subjects: Drug abuse -- Great Britain; Drugs -- Social aspects -- Great Britain; Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Policy responses to the drugs problem / Susanne MacGregor; title: The focus on crime and coercion in UK drugs policy / Karen Duke; title: Drug-taking and its psycho-social consequences / John Macleod; title: Treatment as usual / Duncan Raistrick ... [et al.]; title: Care co-ordination in drug treatment services / Tim Weaver ... [et al.]; title: The effect of waiting for treatment / Mike Donmall and Tim Millar; title: Early exit : estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment / Polly Radcliffe and Alex Stevens; title: Barriers to the effective treatment of injecting drug users / Joanne Neale ... [et al.]; title: Prescribing injectable opiates for the treatment of opiate dependence / Nicola Metrebian ... [et al.]; title: Cognitive behaviour therapy for opiate misusers in methadone maintenance treatment / Christos Kouimtsidis and Colin Drummond on behalf of the UKCBTMM project group; title: Involving service users in efforts to improve the quality of drug misuse services / Mike Crawford ... [et al.]; title: Co-morbidity in treatment populations / Tim Weaver ... [et al.]; title: Epidemiology of drug misuse and psychiatric co-morbidity in primary care / Martin Frisher ... [et al.]; title: Offering a service to BME family members affected by close relatives' drug problems / Jim Orford ... [et al.]; title: A review of services for children and young people with drugs misusing carers / Daniel Clay and Judy Corlyon; title: Dilemmas in intervening effectively in families where there is parental drug misuse / Brynna Kroll and Andy Taylor; title: Evidence and new policy questions / Susanne MacGregor.