| Leadership in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention: Insights from Long-Term Advocates Contributor(s): Anderson, David S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138588415 ISBN-13: 9781138588417 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction - Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General - Psychology | Mental Health |
| Dewey: 362.29 |
| LCCN: 2019018835 |
| Physical Information: 342 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Leadership in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention blends the wisdom of numerous long-term professionals addressing drug and alcohol issues with helpful strategies and current science. Organized around the Pyramid of Success that emphasizes Competence, Confidence, and Commitment, this book offers practical and grounded approaches for better addressing substance abuse issues. Included are insights from 50 contributors, featuring professional perspectives from practitioners with decades of experience. While issues of substance abuse are not readily solved or cured, they can be better addressed - more effectively, more efficiently, and more appropriately. This timely resource offers a unique blend of science-based strategies and resourceful foundations for implementation. Designed for those working either directly or indirectly with problems associated with substance use disorders, this book will aid those in a wide variety of settings, whether in schools, communities, business, or government. |