This text is designed for the drug and substance abuse counseling course that prepares future health professionals to work with patients, clients, and families of abusers. It provides perspective on the aspects and problems associated with addiction and discusses the fundamentals of the dynamics of chemical dependency. The new edition improves topic flow for easier understanding and brings the research base into the 21st century.

Drugs in Perspective: Causes, Assessment, Family, Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment

RICHARD FIELDS

McGraw-Hill/Higher Education

Drugs in Perspective gives readers the latest information in the rapidly changing field of chemical dependency with an emphasis on family dynamics, the impact of family on individuals, and their use of alcohol/drugs. The text is designed to give readers as full an understanding of the dynamics of chemical dependency as possible as well as to foster and develop an effective perspective on the multifaceted aspects and problems associated with alcohol/drug use, abuse, and addiction.

Drugs in Perspective with Powerweb: Drugs

Politics & Social Sciences

Sociology

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua

Max The Mindful Mouse is an engaging and delightful children's story book. This tale of a mouse that understands human speech, is a tender warm hearted story. Max accidentally meets Katie, and ten year old human girl. Together they create a mindful community of mice and humans at the Brooklyn Mindfulness Center in Brooklyn, NY. The story culminates when Max and Katie are invited to speak to the students at Columbia University to recount their amazing adventures. Full of beautiful illustrations and sweet moments, the book invites us all to contribute to a better world by practicing kindness and mindfulness.

The Amazing Adventure of Max The Mindful Mouse

Children's Books

FACES Publishing

In this book master teachers in the fields of compassion, mindfulness and psychology (Jack Kornfield, Tara Brach, Joan Halifax and 33 others) give your their favorite compassion quote, explain the lesson, and provide a compassion practice for the week - 52 quotes, lessons &amp; compassion practices in all. The book has nine sections - -Heart and Love, -Opening to Compassion, -Kindness, -Self-compassion, -Interconnectedness, -Compassion &amp; the Body, -Important Aspects of Compassion, -Compassion-Hate &amp; Difficult People, -Compassion for Difficult &amp; Challenging Situations,

A Year of Living with more Compassion: 52 Quotes & Weekly Compassion Practices

Health, Fitness & Dieting

L2 Paperback 2001 4Ed. 346p. 9.25x7.25;x0.70 About AT-RISK: ALCOHOL/DRUGS ADDICTION

Drugs in Perspective

Addiction & Recovery

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited

In this second edition, master teachers in the fields of compassion, mindfulness, and psychology give you their favorite compassion quote, explain the lesson, and provide a compassion practice for the week 52 quotes, lessons, &amp; compassion practices in all. This second edition has seven sections which are organized sequentially and build upon each other: Section 1- Self-Compassion Section 2- Compassion Readiness Section 3- Opening Your Compassionate Heart Section 4- Compassion &amp; Connection Section 5- A Better Way to Deal with Reactive Emotions Section 6- Opening Your Heart Section 7- Compassion &amp; Suffering

A Year of Living with More Compassion: 52 Quotes & Weekly Compassion Practices - Second Edition

Mental Health

Drugs in Perspective: Causes, Assessment, Family, Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment -- Eighth Edition

McGraw=Hill

Drugs in Perspective examines the rapidly changing field of chemical dependency with an emphasis on family dynamics, the impact of family on individuals, and their use of alcohol/drugs. Students will gain a full understanding of the dynamics of chemical dependency and the domino effects that can have on someone's life. Students will also foster and develop an effective perspective on the multifaceted aspects and problems associated with alcohol/drug use, abuse, and addiction. Richard Fields has 30 years of first-hand experience performing clinical work with substance abuse users and their families, and he relays his experience and research in such a way that is approachable and engaging for students. The tenth edition of Drugs in Perspective boasts a new section on Medical Marijuana and a new section on Mindfulness Education in England. Both of these sections were added to reflect current research and discussions in the field.

Drugs in Perspectives Connect Access Code

Understanding Personality Problems and Addiction Pamphlet

Understanding Personality Problems and Addiction (Co-Occurring Disorders Series)

Science & Math

Hazelden Professional

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