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Drug courts : a new approach to treatment and rehabilitation

Publisher: New York : Springer, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A reference that draws on the authors' personal teaching file of cases from the Adult Drug Court in California. It offers an insight into the drug court system and the medical problems of drug court  Read more...

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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.
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