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Coping with alcohol and drug problems : the experiences of family members in three contrasting cultures / Jim Orford ... [and others].
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alcoholism--Cross-cultural studies.
- Alcoholism.
- Alcoholics--Family relationships--Cross-cultural studies.
- Alcoholics.
- Drug abuse--Cross-cultural studies.
- Drug abuse.
- Drug addicts--Family relationships--Cross-cultural studies.
- Drug addicts.
- Substance-Related Disorders--ethnology.
- Drug addicts--Family relationships.
- Alcoholics--Family relationships.
- England.
- Mexico.
- Northern Territory.
- Cross-Cultural Comparison.
- Family--psychology.
- Family Health--ethnology.
- Models, Psychological.
- Medical Subjects:
- Substance-Related Disorders--ethnology.
- England.
- Mexico.
- Northern Territory.
- Cross-Cultural Comparison.
- Family--psychology.
- Family Health--ethnology.
- Models, Psychological.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Contents:
- Models of understanding : how families continue to be pathologised and misunderstood
- Coping with alcohol and drug problems in the family : a review of previous qualitative research
- The three study locations : Mexico City, South-West England and indigenous Northern Territory, Australia
- A description of the study in three socio-cultural groups
- The impact of excessive drinking and drug taking on family members
- How family members cope
- The support family members get from other people
- Variations on a theme : what difference does culture make?
- An integrated view of alcohol and drug problems in the family
- Ways of empowering family members.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-279) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0415371465
- OCLC:
- 60558807
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