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Drug Use in Australian Society provides students with the relevant concepts, theories and practices required to understand alcohol and other drug use in a local context. Part One introduces the history of drug use in Australian society, outlines theoretical perspectives and explores public policy responses to drug use. Part Two focus on drug policy in action by exploring responses to prevention, treatment, legal issues, regulation and policing. Drug Use in Australian Society offers students a framework for thinking about drug issues and policy that will inform their future practice. Key features: Incorporates the most up-to-date research, evidence and theories to reflect the current Australian context Provides multidisciplinary perspectives from an expert author team, representing the leading Australian research institutes and treatment centres Offers a balanced approach to drug policy and control Drug Use in Australian Society is also available as an e-book.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Other branches of medicine Pharmacology

• Full title: Drug Use and Australian Society
• Author: Alison Ritter, Trevor King, Margaret Hamilton
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• EAN: 9780195518863
• ISBN: 0195518861
• ID: 04864285
• Publisher: OUP Australia and New Zealand
• Weight: 654 g
• Dimensions: 246 × 170 × 19 mm
• Date of publishing: 08. May 2013

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