Mental health and addiction care in the Middle East /
This ambitious resource describes innovative intervention programs for treating substance abuse and other mental health problems in the Middle East in the context of larger issues in the region. Deftly combining clinical acumen with in-depth knowledge of sociopolitical currents, contributors present...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing,
2016.
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| Series: | Advances in Mental Health and Addiction Ser.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Richard Isralowitz and Patricia A. Findley
- Drug use and addiction. Drug abuse in the Middle East : promoting mutual interests through resistance and resilience / Richard Isralowitz and Mohammed Afifi ; Drug use among high-risk people : resistance and resilience factors / Richard Isralowitz and Alexander Reznik ; Toward uniform data collection and monitoring of Israeli and Palestinian adolescent drug use / Richard Isralowitz, Mohammed Afifi, and Alexander Reznik ; A parenting and self-care intervention for substance-using mothers : promoting resilience among Israeli and Palestinian people / Debra A. Murphy ; Substance-abusing mothers : toward an understanding of parenting and risk behavior / Mor Yehudai, Orly Sarid, Alexander Reznik, Patricia A. Findley, and Richard Isralowitz ; Cigarette smoking among youth : a regional health problem / Richard Isralowitz, Mohammed Afifi, Alexander Reznik, and Steve Sussman ; Immigration, acculturation, and drug use / Alexander Reznik and Richard Isralowitz
- Mental health and emergency conditions : promoting human resource development. Disaster relief mental health resources : community-based interventions and implications for the Middle East / Rachel Alvarez and Patricia A. Findley ; Psychological first aid : a tool for mitigating conflict in the Middle East / Patricia A. Findley, James Halpern, Rebecca Rodriguez, and Karla Vermeulen ; Collaborative approaches to addressing mental health and addiction care in the Middle East / Patricia A. Findley
- Conclusion. Putting it together : final thoughts on two decades of mental health and addiction development efforts / Patricia A. Findley and Richard Isralowitz.
