Joseph P. Miele
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 124
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A report on the needs of addicted women, which documents that in many respects the effects of alcohol & other drugs are different for women than for men. These differences have frequently been overlooked or given minimal attention by health care professionals, the police & the courts. Sections include: an ecological overview of women's additions; alcohol & other drugs; fetal alcohol syndrome & prenatal addictions; HIV/AIDS; battered women & substance abuse; nicotine; compulsive gambling; biopsychosocial model; & treatment resources in New Jersey. Contributors.
