Substance Abuse Recovery in College: Community Supported Abstinence (Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development)

Substance Abuse Recovery in College: Community Supported Abstinence (Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development)
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Страниц
 
296
ISBN
 
1441917667
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Новые поступления - 2010 г. Здоровье духовное и физическое

Описание:

More than 80% of college students are drinking. More than a third do drugs. For students struggling with substance abuse, temptations on campus—and stressors that can derail abstinence—run high. In response, several colleges and universities offer effective support in the form of recovery communities, which are more appropriate to campus settings and young adult development than traditional 12-step groups alone. Substance Abuse Recovery in College explains in authoritative detail what collegiate recovery communities are, the types of services they provide, and their role in the context of campus life, with extended examples from Texas Tech University’s influential CSAR (Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery) program. Using data from both conventional surveys and end-of-day daily Palm Pilot assessments as well as focus groups, the book examines community members’ experiences. In addition, the importance of a positive relationship between the recovery community and the...

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