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Books on: drug addicts

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Treating Drug Abusers

Book by Gerald Bennett; Routledge, 1990

Subjects:

Community Mental Health Services, Drug Abuse--Treatment, Narcotic Addicts--Mental Health Services

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...significant proportion of drug users are not leading the...1973 looked at one hundred drug addicts in New York and found that...this method of treatment for drug users. Stanton 1978 used...approach with adult male opiate addicts and
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Drugs and the Future: Brain Science, Addiction, and Society

Book by David Nutt, Trevor W. Robbins, Gerald V. Stimson, Martin Ince, Andrew Jackson; Elsevier/Academic Press, 2007

Subjects:

Drug Abuse, Drug Abuse--Government Policy, Narcotic Addicts--Psychology, Narcotic Addicts--Rehabilitation

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Recreational Drugs Recreational drug use usually begins because of a drugs beneficial effects on...out- of-control drug use that persists despite...high risk of relapse to drug use that persists even in abstinent addicts long after the cessation...behavioural effects of drugs of abuse, and in particu...
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Handbook on Risk of AIDS: Injection Drug Users and Sexual Partners

Book by Barry S. Brown, George M. Beschner; Greenwood Press, 1993

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Risk Factors, Aids (Disease)--United States, Intravenous Drug Abuse--United States, Narcotic Addicts--United States--Sexual Behavior

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...interpersonal goals. Addicts who fail to achieve...that directly trains addicts in these skills. An...group approach with drug-abusing populations...been created with the addict in mind, and the length...toward the needs of an addict population. Basic skills...functioning that many heroin addicts possess when compared...
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Drug Treatment: What Works?

Book by Philip Bean, Teresa Nemitz; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Drug Abuse--Treatment--Great Britain, Narcotic Addicts--Rehabilitation--Great Britain

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Griffiths, P. (2000) Diversion of Drugs Prescribed to Drug Users in Treatment: Analysis...Financing of Public and Private Drug Systems , Washington, DC: National...G. (1978) Mortality among Drug Addicts in Greater London, British Medical...
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A Community Approach to AIDS Intervention: Exploring the Miami Outreach Project for Injecting Drug Users and Other High Risk Groups

Book by Dale D. Chitwood, James A. Inciardi, Duane C. McBride, Clyde B. McCoy, H. Virginia McCoy, Edward Trapido; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Florida--Prevention, Intravenous Drug Abuse, Narcotic Addicts--Florida--Health And Hygiene

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...rather than being viewed as stereotyped drug addicts. Further, groups provided the opportunity...amenable to suggestions of quitting drug use and changing sexual behaviors...and former users who understood the drug subculture and served as client role...

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Journal Articles on: drug addicts

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Hilton, Frank. Baudelaire in Chains: Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict

Journal article by Debarati Sanyal; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 34, 2005

Subjects:

Baudelaire in Chains: Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict. by Debarati Sanyal...Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict. New York: Peter Owen...book, was not alcohol bur drugs. Baudelaire in Chains: Portrait of the Artist as a Drug Addict details the nefarious consequences...traits typical of the drug addicts personality: manipulation...
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Predicting Long-term Treatment Utilization among Addicts Entering Detoxification: the Contribution of Help-seeking Models

Journal article by Bhadra Paula Kleinman, Mari Millery, Michael Scimeca, Nayak L. Polissar; Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 32, 2002

Subjects:

Drug abuse, Substance abuse treatment

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...use of psychoactive drugs affects ones ability...physically ill, but drug addicts are ambivalent about...they want to stop using drugs. In sum, the theory...that results in the addict becoming (temporarily) drug-free does nothing...designed to encourage addicts to believe that long...
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Innocent Addicts, Dope Fiends and Nefarious Traffickers: Illegal Drug Use in 1920s English Canada

Journal article by Catherine Carstairs; Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 33, 1998

Subjects:

1920-1929, Attitudes, Canada, Canadian history, Drug abuse, Drug addiction, History, Language, Laws & regulations, Literary criticism, Narcotics, Social conditions & trends

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...who have become drug victims." The...crazed with drugs, he (the addict) commits crime...actual fact, many addicts probably were forced...themselves with drugs, it is unlikely...that it was the drugs themselves that...popular image of male drug addict as criminal remained...
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Protecting Pregnant Women: A Guide to Successfully Challenging Criminal Child Abuse Prosecutions of Pregnant Drug Addicts

Journal article by Krista Stone-Manista; Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol. 99, 2009

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Child abuse--Laws, regulations and rules, Drug abuse in pregnancy--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Prosecutions of Pregnant Drug Addicts. by Krista Stone-Manista...INTRODUCTION Use of illegal drugs by addicted women during...these women for their drug use have made the problem...on the use of illegal drugs by minorities, especially...than any other illegal drug (or than legal ones...prosecutions of pregnant drug addicts focus on crack users...
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Domestic Abuse by Male Alcohol and Drug Addicts

Journal article by Larry W. Bennett, Richard M. Tolman, Carol J. Rogalski, Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan; Violence and Victims, Vol. 9, 1994

Subjects:

Behavior, Chemicals, Cocaine, Domestic violence, Drug addiction, Drug use, Emotional abuse, History, Psychology, Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...our labeling them "addicts," further research...on men whose use of drugs and alcohol is problematic...characterized as a poly-drug-abusing sample. Because procurement of drugs usually involves illegal...abuse in samples of addicts and problematic users...Change in alcohol/drug use and domestic abuse...men who do not abuse drugs other than alcohol...

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Magazine Articles on: drug addicts

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Doing Time-In Rehab : Drug Courts Keep Addicts out of Jail

Magazine article by David Cole; The Nation, Vol. 269, September 20, 1999

Subjects:

Drug abuse--Laws, regulations and rules, Drug addicts--Laws, regulations and rules, Drug courts--Evaluation, Drug treatment centers--Evaluation

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...In Rehab : Drug Courts Keep Addicts out of Jail. by David Cole...lengthy course of intensive drug treatment. Judge Canan calls...speeches about finally being drug- free, employed and secure. This is Washington, DCs drug court, where nonviolent offenders addicted to drugs can avoid prison time if they...
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Drug Addicts with Dirty Needles; the AIDS Connection

Magazine article by William A. Schwartz; The Nation, Vol. 244, June 20, 1987

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease), AIDS patients--Laws, regulations and rules, Disease transmission, Drug abuse--Health aspects, Drug paraphernalia--Health aspects

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...most rapidly among intravenous drug users. In New York City...have been heterosexual i.v. drug users, who presumably caught...cases have involved i.v. drugs. An accurate estimate is probably...has been taken among i.v. drug users. An estimated 50 to...virus is spreading. Infected addicts, in turn, transmit the virus...than 1 percent of the citys addict population. Despite the fact...
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My Favorite Patients Are Drug Addicts

Magazine article by Jana Burson; Medical Economics, Vol. 87, April 23, 2010

Subjects:

Drug addiction, Drug therapy, Physicians, Primary care, United States

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My Favorite Patients Are Drug Addicts by Jana Burson Medical school taught me little about drug and alcohol addiction and its...always do that with much grace. Addicts cause their own miseries...just say no" when offered drugs. My attitude mirrored those...residency program. When an addict was admitted twice for endocarditis...medical director at a local drug treatment center, asked if...
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Only a Very Cruel Country Would Make a Drug Addict the Target of Derision, Even When the Addict Happens to Be King of the Right-Wing Talk Show Hosts

Magazine article by Andrew Stephen; New Statesman, Vol. 132, January 5, 2004

Subjects:

Drug abuse, Drug abuse--Laws, regulations and rules, Limbaugh, Rush--Drug use, Talk show hosts, Talk show hosts--Drug use

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...a Very Cruel Country Would Make a Drug Addict the Target of Derision, Even When...Limbaugh announced that he was a drug addict and said he was going in for...just a touch of humility ("I was a drug addict. I still am. From 1996...
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Treatment with Teeth: A Judge Explains Why Drug Courts That Mandate and Supervise Treatment Are an Effective Middle Ground to Help Addicts Stay Clean and Reduce Crime

Magazine article by Peter Anderson; The American Prospect, Vol. 14, December 2003

Subjects:

Drug abuse

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...motivating the addicts to stay clean...Abstinence from narcotic drugs (including prescription...Here is where drug courts are very...hard work. Most addicts have zero self...supporters of the war on drugs and those who favor...essential to reducing drug distribution and...true while the addict is in prison...or even sale of drugs. The public...a lot easier if drug abusers and addicts only possessed...

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Newspaper Articles on: drug addicts

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Free iPods for Drug Addicts; Watchdog That Snubs Cancer Patients Plans Prizes to Junkies Who Try to Quit

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 27, 2007

Subjects:

Alzheimer's disease--Drug therapy, Alzheimer's disease--Planning, Anti-Alzheimer's disease agents--Planning, Antimitotic agents--Planning, Antineoplastic agents--Planning, Cancer patients--Care and treatment, Cancer patients--Planning, Cancer treatment, Cancer--Care and treatment, Drug abusers--Planning, Drug addicts--Planning

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Byline: FIONA MACRAE DRUG addicts who kick their habit are to...months ago ruled Alzheimers drugs costing just pounds sterling2...the move as lunacy. Cancer drugs turned down by NICE in recent...Alzheimers the life-transforming drugs Aricept, Exelon and Reminyl. Under the drug addict scheme, an estimated 50...
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Give Up Drugs or Lose Your Benef Its, Addicts Warned

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), August 21, 2011

Subjects:

Drug abusers, Drug addicts

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Give Up Drugs or Lose Your Benef Its, Addicts Warned. Byline: Michael...REPORTER THOUSANDS of drug users and alcoholics...weakness for alcohol and drugs makes them unfit to...while 7,130 drug addicts are currently considered...per cent of Scotlands drug addicts admitted that...sterling50 a day on class A drugs such as heroin. The...
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Cash-Starved NHS Recruits a Midwife for Drug Addicts

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 2, 2006

Subjects:

Drug abusers--Recruiting, Drug addicts--Recruiting

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Midwife for Drug Addicts. Byline: STUART...specially for drug addict mothers while planning...which will mean drug addicts need not get out...target areas where drug abuse is a big problem...them to come off drugs when their baby...of a midwife for drug addicts was justified...things around the addict. They have such...
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Will Giving Drug Users What They Want Bring Relief to the Rest of Us? the Success of a Scheme in Which North East Drug Addicts Were Given Heroin in a Scheme Funded by Taxpayers Could Mean a Change in How We Treat Users. Mike Kelly Reports

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), September 16, 2009

Subjects:

Drug abuse, Drug abusers, Drug addicts

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...trying to get drugs. He was in and...research shows drug users steal thousands...limited number of addicts, and these pilots...former heroin addict Will Self, pictured...said: "Our drug policy isnt working...stop kids trying drugs, it doesnt stop others becoming addicts and it certainly...the victims of drug-related crime...POINT A heroin addict prepares to inject...
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Give Addicts Hope, Not Methadone, Says Drugs Expert

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 13, 2010

Subjects:

Drug abusers, Drug addicts

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Give Addicts Hope, Not Methadone, Says Drugs Expert. Byline: Julie-Anne Barnes SCOTLANDS drug addicts should be given...treatment options were failing drug users and they should be...director of the Centre for Drug Misuse Research at the University...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: drug addicts

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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...were an estimated 250,000 addicts in the United States. The problems...gradually. Legal measures against drug abuse in the United States were...Francisco. The first national drug law was the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, which required...containing opium and certain other drugs. In 1914 the Harrison Narcotic...
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Endocarditis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the source of infection is unknown. A major cause of endocarditis is the use of contaminated intravenous needles by drug addicts. Bacterial endocarditis is an insidious, often progressive, disease that can lead to kidney failure and congestive...
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Social Work

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...those regarded as socially handicapped are: the unemployed, the homeless, members of broken families, alcoholics, drug addicts, and neglected or problem children. To determine the cause of maladjustment, the social worker must understand individual...
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Bukowski, Charles

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Angeles in particular, his usually self-referential, often angry poetry and prose typically depicts alcoholics, drug addicts, criminals, prostitutes, and other outcasts. During the 1960s he became an outsider hero, lauded by Sartre , Genet...
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Barbiturate

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...see drug addiction and drug abuse ). Barbiturate addicts must be withdrawn from the drug gradually to avoid severe...federal control by the 1965 Drug Abuse and Control Act, and...See publications of the Drugs Crime Data Center and Clearinghouse...

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