WOMEN AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE: PRACTICAL APPROACHES IN THE TREATMENT OF WOMEN [Paperback] Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

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Paperback cover has some wear and some slight corner dinkage. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This insightful work from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment examines the unique challenges faced by women battling addiction. Published in a era of growing awareness about gender-specific treatment needs, it delves into the sociocultural and physiological factors impacting substance abuse among women. With practical approaches tailored to their distinct experiences and needs, this volume was a valuable resource for professionals and a reflection of the increasing focus on understanding and supporting women’s recovery journeys.

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Paperback cover has some wear and some slight corner dinkage. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This informative volume from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment offers a comprehensive look at the unique challenges faced by women struggling with substance abuse. Published in the late 20th century, it reflects a growing recognition of the need for gender-specific approaches in addiction treatment. The book delves into the sociocultural factors that contribute to substance abuse among women, such as societal pressures, trauma, and mental health issues. It also explores the physiological differences that can impact the way women metabolize and respond to drugs and alcohol. With practical strategies for treatment and recovery, this book was a valuable resource for professionals and a testament to the increasing focus on understanding and addressing the distinct needs of women in the field of addiction treatment.

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Weight 12 lbs
Dimensions 21.41 × 14.86 × 1.85 in
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