Mental Health and Addiction Care in the Middle East

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Співавтор: SpringerLink (Online service)
Інші автори: Isralowitz, Richard (Редактор), Findley, Patricia A. (Редактор)
Резюме:XI, 194 p. 19 illus., 12 illus. in color.
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Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Редагування:1st ed. 2016.
Серія:Advances in Mental Health and Addiction,
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Онлайн доступ:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41556-7
Формат: Електронний ресурс eКнига
Зміст:
  • Introduction to the Middle East Region
  • Substance abuse and addiction history
  • theoretical considerations of resilience and resistance activities including adjustment and acculturation
  • Drug Use and Addiction
  • Current patterns and problems of drug use among the Israeli and Palestinian people
  • Model intervention strategies (Middle East/US SAMHSA RADAR Center Development; UCLA Matrix Model; Addiction Severity Index; Project EX; IMAGE' HCV infectious disease prevention, etc.)
  • Religiosity: preventing drug use among high school students
  • School drop outs and drug treatment: an avaluation
  • Immigration and acculturaiton: female addicts from the former Soviet Union
  • Mental Health and Emergency Conditions: Promoting Human Resources Development
  • Resilience in emergency conditions (psychological first aid; caeworkers' needs; intervention strategies for children, parents, and teachers; Internet web site for addressing emergency mental health needs of children, parents, and teachers)
  • Resilience and response to emergency conditions through psychological first aid (Israeli perspectives; Palestinian perspectives)
  • Conclusion: Final thoughts on two decades of mental health and addiciton development efforts.