Social Work with Drug, Alcohol and Substance Misusers by Anthony Goodman

By Anthony Goodman

It has lengthy been known that consumers with dependancy difficulties want a expert and considerate reaction once they come into touch with social prone. in spite of the fact that, scholars usually locate that coverage and the legislations surrounding operating with drug, alcohol and substance misusers could be complicated and infrequently doubtful.

This fully-revised 3rd variation might help scholars domesticate the talents required to paintings successfully with consumers and repair clients who misuse medicinal drugs and alcohol. There are transparent introductions to the legislation and to social coverage during this region, whereas the writer considers how a holistic process may be powerful whilst operating with this actual patron workforce. Case reports and reflective workouts are used to attract out those key abilities. The ebook additionally good points sections on anti-oppressive perform with a spotlight on provider consumer empowerment.

 

With this 3rd variation comes new fabric on social paintings perform with alcohol misusers, making this publication much more crucial interpreting for college students and practitioners who are looking to interact with consumers who fight with addiction.

 

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