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The Ganja Complex: Rastafari and Marijuana
ISBN: 9780739103609 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Ganja Complex Ansley Hamid skillfully welds together two decades of ethnographic research on marijuana in the Caribbean and the United States. Hamid juxtaposes an in-depth study of the spread of Rastafari in the 1970s with an examination of the rise of an international marijuana economy. This revisionist work departs radically from previous scholarship by identifying Rastafari, not as a messianic or millenarian cult, but as a participant in the essential functions of a community's overall economic life. It demonstrates how Rastafari has revitalized third-world economies using...
In The Ganja Complex Ansley Hamid skillfully welds together two decades of ethnographic research on marijuana in the Caribbean and the United States. ...
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500,75 zł |
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Real Drugs in a Virtual World: Drug Discourse and Community Online
ISBN: 9780739114551 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many assume that the Internet introduces youth and young adults to dangerous information and substances while others contend that open and free access to accurate drug use information is critical to reducing dangerous behaviors. The primary goal of this book is to take the debate about drug use and the Internet from polemic discourse to social scientific investigation. Our work highlights the variety of ways to examine drug use as a social problem, and several theoretical perspectives valuable for online research.
Many assume that the Internet introduces youth and young adults to dangerous information and substances while others contend that open and free access...
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237,20 zł |
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Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems
ISBN: 9780742528444 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems, a collection edited James D. Orcutt and David R. Rudy, includes 14 clearly written articles that exemplify the best of sociological scholarship on drug and alcohol problems. The readings strike a balance between constructionist, epidemiological, and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use, and related problems such as domestic violence, crime, and the spread of HIV/AIDS. A general introduction and five section introductions written especially for this volume highlight basic theoretical questions and analytical themes that run through the...
Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems, a collection edited James D. Orcutt and David R. Rudy, includes 14 clearly written articles that exemplify the be...
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627,25 zł |
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Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems
ISBN: 9780742528451 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems, a collection edited James D. Orcutt and David R. Rudy, includes 14 clearly written articles that exemplify the best of sociological scholarship on drug and alcohol problems. The readings strike a balance between constructionist, epidemiological, and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use, and related problems such as domestic violence, crime, and the spread of HIV/AIDS. A general introduction and five section introductions written especially for this volume highlight basic theoretical questions and analytical themes that run through the...
Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems, a collection edited James D. Orcutt and David R. Rudy, includes 14 clearly written articles that exemplify the be...
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253,01 zł |
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Helping the Addict You Love: The New Effective Program for Getting the Addict Into Treatment
ISBN: 9780743292146 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's okay to love them. It's your right to help them.
Addiction destroys people and can even end lives. When you know or suspect that someone you love is suffering from addiction you have two goals: getting your loved one into treatment and turning that treatment into full-fledged sobriety. Many addiction experts tell you that you have to disengage or risk being an enabler, a codependent bystander, in the wreckage of an addict's life; that you have to cut all ties or be taken advantage of financially and emotionally; that you have to protect yourself from your loved one, who isn't... It's okay to love them. It's your right to help them.
Addiction destroys people and can even end lives. When you know or suspect that some... |
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81,65 zł |
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Tangled in the Web: Understanding Cybersex from Fantasy to Addiction
ISBN: 9780759622883 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Tangled in the Web" offers a critical look at cybersex fantasy and its potential for addiction, and provides a comprehensive plan for recovery to help individuals hooked on adult chat rooms, online pornography, Web cam sex, or a cyberaffair.
"Tangled in the Web" offers a critical look at cybersex fantasy and its potential for addiction, and provides a comprehensive plan for recovery to hel...
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67,95 zł |
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Spirituality and Stuff: The Reflections of an Addictions Chaplain
ISBN: 9780759628076 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,97 zł |
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Insights Into Addiction and Recovery
ISBN: 9780759656543 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insights Into Addiction and Recovery is a must for anyone who has concerns about the drug problem. It explores the various methods that have been used by men and women to overcome their addictions.
Insights Into Addiction and Recovery is a must for anyone who has concerns about the drug problem. It explores the various methods that have been used...
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72,67 zł |
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Crack Cocaine, Crime, and Women: Legal, Social, and Treatment Issues
ISBN: 9780761901426 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sue Mahan provides an up-to-date, accessible discussion of the issues relevant to the debate on crack cocaine, crime and women. Following an in-depth overview, the book offers a broad and informed perspective on the legal, lifestyle and treatment issues central to women's addiction to crack cocaine. With sensitivity and compassion, the author also addresses the tragic consequences of children born to addicted mothers, stressing the importance for policy and resources to focus on the mutual well-being of mother and child.
Sue Mahan provides an up-to-date, accessible discussion of the issues relevant to the debate on crack cocaine, crime and women. Following an in-depth ...
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405,60 zł |
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Drug Use in Metropolitan America
ISBN: 9780761903741 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Research Triangle Institute recently completed a five year study sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The study, which focused on the Washington, DC metropolitan area, attempted to look at the nature and extent of drug use in a single urban setting.
The Research Triangle Institute recently completed a five year study sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The study, which focuse...
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761,13 zł |
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Drug Use in Metropolitan America
ISBN: 9780761903758 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes, relates and integrates findings from a study of the Washington DC metropolitan area that looked at the nature and extent of drug use in a single urban setting. The research strategy involved focusing particularly on groups which have been traditionally underrepresented in household populations. The book serves as a methodological primer on how to undertake a study such as this. It places these findings in the larger context of the national drug abuse problem, as well as related social ills such as crime and homelessness. A concluding chapter looks squarely at some of the...
This book describes, relates and integrates findings from a study of the Washington DC metropolitan area that looked at the nature and extent of drug ...
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545,81 zł |
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Measuring Community Indicators: A Systems Approach to Drug and Alcohol Problems
ISBN: 9780761906841 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This useful volume provides communities and researchers with the necessary analytic and practical tools for assessing their programmes.
This useful volume provides communities and researchers with the necessary analytic and practical tools for assessing their programmes.
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640,95 zł |
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Maintaining Change: A Personal Relapse Prevention Manual
ISBN: 9780761911067 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * A Dutch language edition of Maintaining Change is available. For details, please contact: Dr Ruud Bullens, Ambulant Bureau Jeugdwelzijnszorg, Centraal Bureau Leiden, Postbus 216,2300 AE Leiden, Holl
* A Dutch language edition of Maintaining Change is available. For details, please contact: Dr Ruud Bullens, Ambulant Bureau Jeugdwelzijnszorg, Centra...
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405,60 zł |
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Cool, Hip & Sober: 88 Ways to Beat Booze and Drugs
ISBN: 9780765303158 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a refreshingly clear-headed and informed approach to addiction, Bill Manville, noted writer and radio host of the popular talk show "Addictions and Answers," has compiled a list of 88 questions and answers from, "a ton of plain and fancy drunks and dopers" and their family and friends. "Cool, Hip, and Sober" offers valuable advice and information from his guests: noted psychiatrists, psychologists, rehab counselors, MDs, academics and more. In a refreshingly clear-headed and informed approach to addiction, Bill Manville, noted writer and radio host of the popular talk show "Addictions ... |
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69,39 zł |
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The Hollow Tree: Fighting Addiction with Traditional Native Healing Volume 49
ISBN: 9780773531321 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before discovering native healing methods, Herb Nabigon could not imagine a life without alcohol. His powerful autobiography, The Hollow Tree, tells the story of his struggle to overcome addiction with the help of the spiritual teachings and brotherly love of his elders. Nabigon had spent much of his life wrestling with self-destructive impulses, feelings of inferiority and resentment, and alcohol abuse when Eddie Bellerose, an Elder, introduced him to the ancient Cree teachings. With the help of healing methods drawn from the Four Sacred Directions, the refuge and revitalization offered by...
Before discovering native healing methods, Herb Nabigon could not imagine a life without alcohol. His powerful autobiography, The Hollow Tree, tells t...
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85,08 zł |
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Anabolic Steroids and the Athlete
ISBN: 9780786411283 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first edition of this work, published in 1982, concentrated on the athlete's use of and the physician's knowledge of, anabolic steroids. This fully updated second edition discusses the continuing controversy over their use in competitive sports. An introduction of the use and abuse of anabolic steroids is followed by chapters on such topics as anabolic steroid compounds, the anabolic-to-androgen ratio, basic principles of muscle building, current anabolic steroid preparations, anabolic steroid regimes used by athletes, the enhancement of athletic performance, adverse physical effects and...
The first edition of this work, published in 1982, concentrated on the athlete's use of and the physician's knowledge of, anabolic steroids. This full...
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234,75 zł |
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Diseasing of America: How We Allowed Recovery Zealots and the Treatment Industry to Convince Us We Are Out of Control
ISBN: 9780787946432 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Controversial Argument Against the Disease Theory of Addiction Diseasing of America is a powerful and controversial rebuttal to the -addiction as disease model- that many vested interests-including doctors, counselors, psychologists, treatment centers, and twelve-step programs that specialize in addiction treatment-don't want you to read.-I found the arguments in Diseasing of America persuasive and carefully documented. While I find current addiction-treatment models helpful, I think it is critical to look at Stanton Peele's work to question our fundamental assumptions and adjust them on...
A Controversial Argument Against the Disease Theory of Addiction Diseasing of America is a powerful and controversial rebuttal to the -addiction as di...
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147,54 zł |
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Chemical Dependency : Women at Risk
ISBN: 9780789000019 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chemical Dependency: Women at Risk shows readers how to design and implement drug and alcohol treatment programs that take into account not only gender but also the cultural differences among women. Whether you re a counselor, researcher, or health care provider, this book will show you how to abandon one-size-fits-all'treatment approaches that fail to address the individual needs of women undergoing substance abuse treatment. Instead, you ll learn to recognize and respect cultural and individual differences among women. Use this book as a guide to develop your own innovative multicultural...
Chemical Dependency: Women at Risk shows readers how to design and implement drug and alcohol treatment programs that take into account not only gende...
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550,82 zł |
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Drug Abuse and Social Policy in America: The War That Must Be Won
ISBN: 9780789001283 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illicit drugs, despite the "war" waged by the United States government, remain a tremendous drain on the American economy and continue to take their toll on the lives of countless Americans. A comprehensive text with an instructor's manual, Drug Abuse and Social Policy in America analyzes why current US policy on the use of licit and illicit mood-altering drugs has failed. This groundbreaking book addresses differences between decriminalization, legalization, and "zero tolerance"--areas and philosophies that are poorly understood--and suggests a multipronged approach to diminish inappropriate...
Illicit drugs, despite the "war" waged by the United States government, remain a tremendous drain on the American economy and continue to take their t...
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190,23 zł |
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Women and Substance Abuse: Gender Transparency
ISBN: 9780789003867 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Women and Substance Abuse: Gender Transparency you ll see what can be done to aid women in some of the world s hardest hit substance abuse hubs, including Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and New Haven, Connecticut. Filled with timely research and practical solutions, this volume shows you what you can do to aid the tremendous and immediate need for specialized interventions in the lives of women.
Women and Substance Abuse considers many of the variables in the lives of women who abuse drugs--race, choice of drug, HIV risk, and drug treatment history--and gives... In Women and Substance Abuse: Gender Transparency you ll see what can be done to aid women in some of the world s hardest hit substance abuse hubs, in...
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295,39 zł |
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