Drug addiction in Australia
Sherman, John2015
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This book is a clinically objective review of drug abuse and addiction in Australia. It is written to appeal to families, educators, policy makers, students, healthcare professionals and drug users. It is based Dr John Sherman's clinic in Footscray.
Main title:
Drug addiction in Australia / by Dr John Sherman and Tom Valenta
Author:
Imprint:
South Yarra Victoria Michelle Anderson Publishing 2015
Collation:
286 pages
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
At the clinic -- Heroin: all that is evil? -- Everybody's problem -- How do I protect my kids? -- The new patient -- A daily commitment or payday and Saturday? -- It's not just the drugs -- Ripples and muddy ponds -- On the front line -- Lives lost, lives at risk -- Methadone and other treatments -- So you want to kick the habit? -- Towards a better place -- Speaking from experience -- Drugs, crime and the law -- The legacy of Vietnam -- The unanswered questions
ISBN:
9780855724405 (paperback)
Dewey class:
362.29 DRU
Local class:
362.29
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
54851
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