A took kit for building capacity for community-based treatment and continuing care of young drug users in the greater Mekong subregion; 7v. (CD-ROMs included).9789211205152 A took kit for building capacity for community-based treatment and continuing care continuing care a professional convention that a veterinarian who is treating an animal is obliged to continue treating that case unless an arrangement is made with its custodian to transfer the care to another practitioner or to a specialist. of young drug users in the greater Mekong subregion Greater Mekong Subregion (abbreviation: GMS) is a geological region that includes nations and territories located in Mekong River basin, namely: Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Burma and Yunnan Province of China. ; 7v. (CD-ROMs included) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. United Nations Publications 2008 $70.00 Paperback RC564 This toolkit contains seven booklets, a CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). of screening forms, and a DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. with four case-study videos, all packaged in a sturdy cardboard holder, for use in creating individual, group, and family counseling interventions that can be used with young people up to age 25 in community or residential settings in Asia's Greater Mekong Subregion. The booklets offer step-by-step instructions and practical guidelines for assessment and action planning, stages of change and motivational interviewing Motivational interviewing refers to a counseling approach initially developed by clinical psychologists Professor William R Miller, Ph.D. and Professor Stephen Rollnick, Ph.D. , individual, group, and family counseling, and relapse prevention planning. The four case studies featured in the booklets and the additional five case studies on the video all illustrate the many factors associated with the development of substance abuse by young people in the region. The kit can be used for training counselors of varying backgrounds and different ages, including peer counselors, as well as social workers, administrators, and others who work with young drug users in community or residential settings. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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