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Author Whitaker, Leighton

Title Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency and the College Student
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Physical Effects and Consequences of Mind Altering Drugs Used by College Students; Chapter 2: The Counselor's Dilemma: Treating Chemical Dependence at College; Chapter 3: Inherent Problems in Substance Abuse Education on University Campuses: Student Perspectives; Chapter 4: Theory and Applications of Alcohol and Drug Education as a Means of Primary Prevention on the College Campus
Chapter 5: Difficulties of Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis and Dual Diagnosis in the Late Adolescent and Young Adult Substance AbuserChapter 6: Treatment Alternatives for University Students with Substance Use/Abuse Problems; Chapter 7: Integrated Treatment Approach with the Chemically Dependent Young Adult; Chapter 8: Substance Use Disorder and College Students: Inpatient Treatment Issues: A Model of Practice; Chapter 9: Working with Children of Alcoholics on a College Campus: A Rationale and Strategies for Success
Chapter 10: Alcohol and Other Drug Issues at Brown University: Two Administrative Perspectives on a Common ProblemAfterword; Index
Summary Professionals who work with college students--and college students themselves--address the current epidemic of drug use on college campuses in this timely book. In acknowledging that substance abuse problems proliferate during college and on into adult life when they then affect the next generation, the outstanding group of contributors offers forthright and clear descriptions, explanations, and suggestions for helping students, including examples of university services that have proven successful in dealing with student substance abuse. This helpful book aims to reverse the trend of ambivalen
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Form Electronic book
Author Rivinus, Timothy
ISBN 9781317773757
1317773756