Publication

2001-02-22 - The Guilford Press

Language

English

Word Count

111,750 words, Guess

Page Count

447 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number00067723
  • LibraryThing1418600
  • Goodreads7325433

Classifications

  • LCCRC564.E785 2001

Description

"This book provides a nuanced discussion of addictive behaviors and their treatment among 19 different ethnocultural groups in the United States. An array of expert contributors focuses on how cultural knowledge can be effectively and appropriately applied in this challenging area of practice. Offering concrete recommendations to enhance treatment success, the book is enriched by a wealth of illustrative clinical material."--BOOK JACKET.

First Sentence

The traditional view of the United States as an "ethnic melting pot" (Glazer & Moynihan, 1970; Park, 1950) in which all ethnic and cultural groups lose their cultural identifications and form a new American ethnocultural "puree" has changed.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Ethnocultural Factors in Substance Abuse TreatmentHardcoverThe Guilford Press2001-02-22

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