By Shulamith L A Straussner,Mario De La Rosa,Lori Holleran
Information in regards to the substance abuse behaviors between Latino populations has been constrained. Substance Abusing Latinos: present study on Epidemiology, Prevention, and remedy fills this void by way of offering the newest study at the epidemic of substance abuse now afflicting the Latino neighborhood. Ethnic transformations are reviewed, together with particular reviews protecting gang contributors, low-income city ladies, dicy behaviors, and language choice signs of acculturation. This e-book does greater than easily current the researchit discusses powerful therapy options to aid practitioners supply caliber, culturally powerfuble care to missing Latino populations.
Latinos, the most important minority within the usa, have an expanding alcohol and illicit drug use challenge. tradition, acculturation, and language carry strong sway within the examine of Latino/a substance abuse. Substance Abusing Latinos: present examine on Epidemiology, Prevention, and remedy delves deeply into troubling matters similar to gang club, sexual abuse, the inability of fit kinfolk function versions, the results of other degrees of acculturation, the shortcoming of medical health insurance, and rampant involvement with the felony process. The examine is used as a beginning to target the newest advances of substance abuse prevention and culturally useful intervention programs.
Each bankruptcy is broadly referenced to augment research.
Substance Abusing Latinos: present study on Epidemiology, Prevention, and remedy explores:
- substance abuse between gang contributors in a small city
- youth sexual abuse and drug use between low-income Puerto Rican women
- a comparability of dicy behaviors of African-American and Cuban-American adolescent juvenile offenders
- acculturation prestige and substance use prevention with Mexican and Mexican-American youth
- culturally powerfuble intervention with households of Latino formative years in danger for drug abuse
- psychiatric, kinfolk, and ethnicity-related elements which may effect remedy between Hispanic substance abusing adolescents
- HIV/AIDS prevention perform with substance abusers
Substance Abusing Latinos: present examine on Epidemiology, Prevention, and therapy is vital analyzing for educators, scholars, practitioners operating with Latino/a populations, and substance abuse researchers.
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