College Student Alcohol Abuse – A Guide to Assessment, Intervention and Prevention
Autor C Correiaen Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 oct 2012
Essential evidence-based strategies for the prevention and reduction of alcohol abuse among college students
With contributions from notable substance abuse researchers, this practical guide presents clear strategies for prevention of and interventions for alcohol abuse in the college-age population.
Ranging from community-based prevention programs to individual, motivational, and interview-based approaches, College Student Alcohol Abuse explores:
- The leading theories used to conceptualize college student drinking and related problems, with an emphasis on the clinical implications of each perspective
- Epidemiology of student drug use--including illicit drugs and nonmedical use of prescription drugs
- The spectrum of empirically supported prevention programs with a focus on best practices and materials
- How to conduct assessments and create intervention programs for students with substance abuse problems
A must-have resource for every college administrator, resident staff member, and addiction counselor who works with this unique population, College Student Alcohol Abuse translates the latest research findings and interventions into clear and evidence-based strategies for assessing and treating college students who are abusing alcohol.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1118038193
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 149 x 234 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States
Public țintă
Primary:- Clinicians, practitioners, and addiction counselors working in university–based departments and campus offices of health and student life, as well as community–based practitioners in large cities or university towns who may work with young adults.
- Student–affairs professionals and higher education administrators (such as Directors of Student Life, Student Development, Greek Affairs, and Residence Life).
- University libraries and addiction researchers.
Organizations: American College Counseling Association (Division of ACA); The American College Counseling Association is made up of diverse mental health professionals from the fields of counseling, psychology, and social work. The common theme is working within higher education settings. ACCA membership includes professionals and student members who work largely in college counseling settings. There are a growing number of community college counseling professionals who comprise the second largest group within ACCA. Members hold primarily a master s or doctoral degree with the largest group being master′s level professionals. (ACES) Counselor Educators and Supervisors are part of ACCA membership.
Wiley: Possible opportunity to promote the book in several of Wiley′s newsletters including the Brown Digest of Addiction Theory and Application, Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly and in the higher education–oriented newsletters acquired from LRP including Student Affairs Today.