Latinos and Alcohol Use/Abuse Revisited: Advances and Challenges for Prevention and Treatment Programs.9780789029256 Latinos and alcohol use/abuse revisited; advances and challenges for prevention and treatment programs. Ed. by Melvin Melvin may refer to one of the following: Name:
Haworth Haw·orth , Sir Walter Norman 1883-1950. British biochemist. He shared a 1937 Nobel Prize for his research on carbohydrates and vitamin C. Pr. 2005 221 pages $39.95 Hardcover HV5199 Examining current research, social policies, service delivery, and treatment and prevention initiatives, the contributors to this volume bring into focus the way present and future demographic shifts in the Latino population are being felt in alcohol programs across the US. The authors consider such topics as alcohol and drug abuse among gang members; prevention for high-risk high-risk adjective Referring to an ↑ risk of suffering from a particular condition Infectious disease Referring to an ↑ risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, which occurs with blood bank technicians, dental professionals, dialysis unit youth; and the relationship between religion and alcohol and drug abuse. This volume has been published simultaneously as Alcoholism alcoholism, disease characterized by impaired control over the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Alcoholism is a serious problem worldwide; in the United States the wide availability of alcoholic beverages makes alcohol the most accessible drug, and alcoholism is Treatment Quarterly, Volume 23, Numbers 2/3 2005. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion