Substance abusing Latinos : current research on epidemiology, prevention, and treatment /

Discover the role culture, family, and environment have in the prevention of Latino substance abuseInformation about the substance abuse behaviors among Latino populations has been limited. Substance Abusing Latinos: Current Research on Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment fills this void by pres...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: De la Rosa, Mario, Holleran, Lori K., Straussner, Shulamith Lala Ashenberg
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Binghamton, NY : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, 2005
Series:Monographic separates from the Journal of social work practice in the addictions
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Discover the role culture, family, and environment have in the prevention of Latino substance abuseInformation about the substance abuse behaviors among Latino populations has been limited. Substance Abusing Latinos: Current Research on Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment fills this void by presenting the latest research on the epidemic of substance abuse now afflicting the Latino community. Ethnic differences are reviewed, including specific studies covering gang members, low-income urban women, risky behaviors, and language preference indicators of acculturation. This book do.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 196 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136438929
1136438920
9780203051351
0203051351
9781136439063
1136439064
9781136438998
1136438998
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized