Elaine Arnull
Understanding Substance Use: Policy and Practice (Critical Approaches to Social Work)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909330931
- author:
- Elaine Arnull
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Critical Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 17.4 x 0.9 x 24.6 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Health Issues, Addictions
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Substance Use Policy and Practice by Elaine Arnull provides an analytical and critical discussion of policy and practice in substance misuse. It explores key debates and issues for understanding, dealing with, and working with substance misuse issues, users, their families, and other professionals. The book introduces the policy framework and its importance for generic social work and health and social care practitioners to have an understanding of substance misuse. Reflective exercises are included to encourage readers to consider values issues and examine their own attitudes. This book is valuable for students and practitioners seeking to update their skills and knowledge in this area. It lays out the key aspects of social work practice, making it a necessary resource for those working with substance users.