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Ethnocultural factors in substance abuse treatment

Ashenberg Straussner, Shulamith Lala

Ethnocultural factors in substance abuse treatment - New YorkUS Guilford Press 2001 - xv, 447 p.

Provides an introduction to ethnocultural issues as they apply to alcohol and other drug (AOD) related problems and treatment approaches. Explores concepts such as race, culture and ethnicity. Focuses on variables such as social class, encounters with prejudice, migration, acculturation, language, socieconomic status, family roles and gender and examines their relationship to substance abuse problems and their implications for treatment.

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