The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented.Presenting a comprehensive account of the development of policies and treatments, Heroin Addiction a brings together the perspectives of policy makers, practitioners and social commentators. The book contributes to a proper understanding of how policy and practice has evolved so that lessons for future policy and practice may be identified.Volume I of Heroin Addiction focuses on the evolution of the drugs problem in the UK, examining the social and economic consequences from historical and contemporary perspectives. It is a unique source of reference for students, researchers, healthcare professionals and drug agencies both in the UK and overseas.
Michael Gossop & John Strang
Heroin Addiction and The British System [PDF ebook]
Volume I Origins and Evolution
Heroin Addiction and The British System [PDF ebook]
Volume I Origins and Evolution
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 236 ● ISBN 9780203643358 ● Editor Michael Gossop & John Strang ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2295014 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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