Substance Abuse Treatment: A Family Systems Perspective

Book Overview

This pioneering volume takes a family systems perspective to aid understanding, treating and preventing substance abuse. It explores a myriad of variables and each chapter includes a case study or vignette to highlight relevant individual and family life-cycle issues.

Topics discussed include treating substance abuse across the life span, multicultural approaches and co-dependency. This challenging volume makes a major contribution to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803948905
• ISBN13: 9780803948907
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.5"