Recognition and Prevention of Major Mental and Substance Use Disorders addresses the problem of prevention of major mental and substance use disorders at many levels in order to show how prevention efforts should be informed by a better understanding of etiology and by a knowled…
A team of distinguished participants addresses the problem of prevention of major mental and substance use disorders at many levels--from the DNA molecule to public policy--to show how prevention efforts should be informed by a better understanding of etiology and by a knowledge…
The self report paradox in criminal justice -- Evolution of self-report methodology -- Self report screening and issues of validity -- Examining the validity of self-report screening in prisons -- Research questions and results -- Advancing the self-report methodology.
In the wake of an exploding U.S. incarceration rate, correctional facilities are increasingly depending on self-report screening methodologies - rather than using clinicians to collect and interpret diagnostic information - to determine "need for treatment". This book analyzes d…
In the wake of an exploding incarceration rate, correctional facilities have struggled to address issues of "need for treatment." The criminal justice system has begun using self-report-based screening methodologies to collect diagnostic information in place of clinicians. Crawl…
"Just say no" just doesn't work for everyone. Presenting a powerful alternate to abstinence-only addictions treatments, this empathic, nonjudgmental resource has already helped thousands set and meet their own goals for gaining control over alcohol and drugs. The science of harm…
"Just say no" just doesn't work for everyone. Presenting a powerful alternate to abstinence-only addictions treatments, this empathic, nonjudgmental resource has already helped thousands set and meet their own goals for gaining control over alcohol and drugs. The science of harm…