You are not connected to the Thurgood Marshall Law Library network. Access to online content and services may require you to authenticate with your library.
Off Campus Login
Find a copy in the library
WorldCat
Find it in libraries globally
Worldwide libraries own this item
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780387714325 0387714324 9780387714332 0387714332 |
| OCLC Number: | 154711846 |
| Description: | xvii, 485 p. : ill., forms ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction to drug courts / Glade F. Roper -- The disease of addiction / S. Alex Stalcup -- The biologic basis of drug and alcohol addiction / Olga A. Katz, Nikita B. Katz and Steven Mandel -- The sociologic basis of drug and alcohol addiction / Noosha Niv -- The physical consequences of drug and alcohol abuse / Hitoshi Nakaishi -- Drugs and alcohol in pregnancy and the affected children / Ira J. Chasnoff -- The social consequences of drug and alcohol abuse / Heather R. Hayes and Julie M. Queler -- The pharmacologic treatment of alcohol and drug addiction / Nikita B. Katz, Olga A. Katz and Steven Mandel -- Co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders / Edward L. Hendrickson and Bert Pepper -- Counseling strategies / Kathy R. Lay and Lucy J. King -- Client life skills training / Jerri E. Thompson, Rick A. Thompson and James E. Lessenger -- Self-help and mutual aid organizations / Anne M. Herron and Dee S. Owens -- Building supportive services in drug courts / Dennis A. Reilly -- Drug testing methods / Karl Auerbach -- The drug and alcohol testing process / Richard L. McIntire, James E. Lessenger and Glade F. Roper -- Drug testing scams / Richard L. McIntire and James E. Lessenger -- Analysis of drug testing results / Olga A. Katz ... [et al.] -- Juvenile drug courts / Cheryl L. Asmus and Denise E. Colombini -- Drug court organization and operations / Glade F. Roper and James E. Lessenger -- The legal basis for drug courts / Glade F. Roper -- Drug court funding options / Glade F. Rober ... [et al.] -- Strategies for administering rewards and sanctions / Douglas B. Marlowe -- Roadblocks to success / Glade F. Roper -- Probation Strategies / Helen Harberts -- Relapse / Timothy J. Kelly, James M.Gaither, and Lucy J. King -- Law enforcement and drug courts / Ronald R. Thrasher -- Record keeping and statistics / Cary N. Heck and Aaron Roussell -- Policy options for the future / James P. Gray -- Case study of drug court intervention / Glade F. Roper. |
| Responsibility: | James E. Lessenger, Glade F. Roper, editors. |
| More information: |
Reviews
Editorial reviews
Publisher Synopsis
From the reviews: "This book was penned as a guide to educate those involved about the process and procedures associated in developing and administering an alternative program for the rehabilitation of substance abusers in the legal system. ... this book is meant for 'those who are operating or wishing to create a drug court, physicians who will frequently see people who are drug court clients, judges, prosecutors, treatment providers, defense attorneys, probation officers, case managers and coordinators currently working in a drug court.'" (Steven T. Herron, Doody's Review Service, April, 2008) Read more...
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "Drug courts : a new approach to treatment and rehabilitation".
Be the first.
Similar Items
Related Subjects:(6)
- Drug courts -- United States.
- Drug abuse -- Treatment -- United States.
- Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
- Substance-Related Disorders -- rehabilitation -- United States.
- Jurisprudence -- United States.
- Substance-Related Disorders -- prevention & control -- United States.