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Hurst, Hunter, Ed.; And Others – Today's Delinquent, 1984
This document contains the third volume of "Today's Delinquent," an annual publication of the National Center for Juvenile Justice. This volume deals with the issue of drugs and includes articles by leading authorities in delinquency and substance abuse who share their views on causes and cures for the drug problem among youth in this country.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation
Kaplan, Jan – Issue Notes, 2002
State welfare agencies increasingly face the challenge of serving a caseload with multiple barriers to employment. For example, a significant proportion of clients may have substance abuse problems that hamper their ability to participate in required activities and move toward self-sufficiency. Coordinating and integrating welfare and substance…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Delivery Systems, Drug Rehabilitation
Loeper, Ellen; Hirschfeld, Gerhard – 1987
For the past 20 years West Germany has actively combatted its country's drug-related problems, and has been a leader in international narcotics' coordination and control efforts. Part 1 of this document describes West Germany's attempts to contain and eradicate addiction and to assist persons who are addicted to legal drugs, such as alcohol,…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Drug Legislation
Metzler, Birgit – Basis-Info, 1996
The main private organization in Germany dedicated to combatting drug addition--the DHS and the Federal Health Information Agency (BzGA) jointly estimate the number of persons addicted to "illegal" drugs in Germany at around 200,000. Yet, people may grow up immune to drug addiction if they acquire a stable basis for self-confidence and…
Descriptors: Children, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation
Directions in Rehabilitation Counseling, 1998
Rehabilitation counselors must stay apprised of numerous issues in their field. To help them remain current, this volume features 12 lessons which can count as continuing education credits. Lesson 1 explores issues surrounding Latino clients, focusing on cultural considerations, ethnic identity, and the counselor-client relationship. Sexuality…
Descriptors: American Indians, Continuing Education, Counseling Techniques, Drug Rehabilitation
Hispanic Research Center: Research Bulletin, 1979
Two major programs of the Spanish Family Guidance Center, a facility that addresses the mental health needs of Hispanics in the Greater Miami (Florida) area, are described in this report. One program, the Spanish Drug Rehabilitation Project (completed in 1977), compared a series of activities including: (1) research on the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Behavioral Science Research, Counseling Techniques, Cubans