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The misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs has severe emotional and financial consequences for users, their families, and society. The collective effects are often devastating, because the magnitude of the problems associated with alcohol, tobacco, and drug dependency (ATOD) is farreaching. Social workers in practice areas related to children and families, older adults and aging, and health and wellness are well aware of the need for effective ATOD interventions to address these problems. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: Challenging Myths, Assessing Theories, Individualizing Interventions, 2nd Edition, prepares new social workers as well as updates seasoned professionals for the new realities and challenges in this specialization.NASW PressNASW Press, a division of National Association of Social Workers (NASW), is a leading scholarly press in the social sciences. We serve faculty, practitioners, agencies, libraries, clinicians, and researchers throughout the United States and abroad.Known for attracting expert authors, the NASW Press delivers professional information to hundreds of thousands of readers through its scholarly journals, books, and reference works.Some of the areas we publish in include:Social work in the field of agingModels of social workSocial work with children and adolescentsEthics in social workCommunity organizationProfessional development
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: Challenging Myths, Assessing Theories, Individualizing Interventions'? A: The book focuses on the misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) and explores their emotional and financial consequences for users, families, and society. It aims to equip social workers with effective interventions to address these issues.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ann A. Abbott, a knowledgeable figure in the field of social work.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The key features include scholarly insights into ATOD issues, practical strategies for social workers, and a focus on individualizing interventions based on current theories.
- Q: What is the publication date of the second edition? A: The second edition was published on February 1, 2010.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as new, indicating it is in excellent condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 523 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Social Work.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new social workers? A: Yes, the book is designed to prepare new social workers and update seasoned professionals on current realities and challenges in ATOD interventions.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: Topics include myths surrounding ATOD, assessing various theories, and individualizing interventions for diverse populations.