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Social Workers and Substance Abuse
Research Proposal # 121823
A proposal to explore social workers' attitudes toward harm reduction for substance abusers.
1,250 words (approx. 5 pages) |
12 sources |
APA | 2008
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Published on: Jan 01, 2008
Paper Summary:
A research proposal for investigating social workers' attitudes toward using the harm reduction approach for substance abusers that involve strategies, policies and services. The paper gives examples from drug users and treating HIV/AIDS.From the Paper:
"According to Stevens and Smith, substance abuse is a compulsive behavior, dangerous both at the individual and societal level. The American Psychiatric Association DSM-IV-TR identifies substance abuse as a maladaptive pattern of behavior leading to significant impairment and distress which is associated with the following behavioral patterns occurring within a month period; increasing tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, increased use of the substance, larger amounts or substance usage over a longer period than..."Visitors who viewed this Research Proposal also liked these:
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APA Citation:
Social Workers and Substance Abuse (2012, April 01). Retrieved May 26, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Proposal-Social-Workers-and-Substance-Abuse/121823
MLA Citation:
"Social Workers and Substance Abuse" 01 April 2012. Web. 26 May. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Proposal-Social-Workers-and-Substance-Abuse/121823>
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