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This work asserts that, as a people, Americans need to understand how it is that government became the arbiter of pharmaceutical fact. It states that the consequences of our failure to understand may threaten individual choice and forestall the development of responsible therapeutics.

This volume builds upon earlier studies and field work to offer a broad look at dam-building projects in six countries and to review the outcome of Bank policy, learn from experience and assess outside criticism.

This book provides a broad history of East and Southeast Asia in both regional and country-specific contexts from prehistory to the current day.

This is a collection of 46 essays by specialists in Asian literature, who offer a wide range of possibilities for introducing Asian literature to English-speaking students. It is intended to help in promoting multicultural education.

A practical approach for professionals working with people suffering from dementias, this book focuses on dementias, including Alzheimer's disease, from a multi-cultural perspective.

Examines the relationship between religion and mental health throughout the life cycle, with an emphasis on later life. Koenig argues that successful ageing is possible regardless of physical health or environmental circumstances, and that religious beliefs may facilitate successful ageing.

Prevention and treatment strategies for pre-school age children of substance abusers are provided in this informative volume. It offers an overview of the various problems exposure to substance abuse can cause for such children.

Contains current theoretical, social and clinical issues enmeshed in the debates between men's experiences and women's experiences of addiction. Addictions treatment methods developed primarily from research with men are examined and questioned in the light of women's needs.

A book to help professionals provide the most successful treatment for chemically dependent teenagers by examining the special conditions associated with adolescent chemical dependency. It approaches counseliing from a holistic perspective and perceives the family structure as an agent of change.

This text introduces and integrates adolescent developmental themes and family systems theory into a coherent assessment and intervention model. Worden emphasizes the process of evaluation and intervention of adolescents and their families with typical therapeutic dilemmas.

An introduction to sociocognitive therapy, covering practical methods of assessment and change. It is designed for both students and practitioners, detailing and explaining the concept of terminal and instrumental interaction hypotheses, showing how it can be applied.

Aims to stimulate critical thinking and discussion for those professionals and educators concerned with the quality of children's protective services by tackling the problem of deciding which reports, verbal or written, represent truth and which falsehood in the area of child maltreatment.

This text looks at the management of critical resources, and the fact that the definition of what is, and is not, seen as a critical resource for survival varies by time and culture.

This text covers concepts of gay and lesbian identity, showing the one-sidedness of both biological essentialist and social constructionist versions of sexual and gender identity. It presents sexual and gender expression as a product of biological, personal and cultural influences.

This work emphasises the Church's readiness and obligation to draw trauma victims into the centre of healing, and suggests how to promote this process through parish activities as well as clinical settings. Sinclair also aims to present a clear understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.