Drug Courts: A New Approach to Treatment and Rehabilitation Contributor(s): Lessenger, James E. (Editor), Roper, Glade F. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1441924426 ISBN-13: 9781441924421 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $85.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Family & General Practice - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling - History | United States - State & Local - General |
Dewey: 977.492 |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.54 lbs) 486 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This concise yet comprehensive reference is the first of its kind and draws on the authors' personal teaching file of cases from the Adult Drug Court in California. The book offers unparalleled insight into the drug court system and the medical problems of drug court patients. It is the first book of its kind in the family medicine literature. The authors share their extensive knowledge of addiction and withdrawal, treatment of patients with dual diagnoses of mental illness and addiction, and treatment of drug-associated diseases such as tuberculosis, hepatitis, and HIV. |