Descriptor
| Drug Addiction | 3 |
| Drug Education | 3 |
| Females | 3 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Criminal Law | 1 |
| Drug Rehabilitation | 1 |
| Drug Use | 1 |
| Family Problems | 1 |
| Gender Issues | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Canada | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Regina Univ. (Saskatchewan). Univ. Extension. Seniors Education Centre. – 1993
The safe and effective use of medication is a concern for both older women patients and older women as caregivers. In 1989, twice as many antidepressants were prescribed for women as for men, and older women are more likely to have such drugs prescribed for them. According to studies, older women who live alone have the highest use of both…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Drug Use, Females
Download full textAcampora, Alfonso P., Ed.; Nebelkopf, Ethan, Ed. – 1986
The World Federation of Therapeutic Communities is an international association of drug treatment centers that use the "Therapeutic Community" (TC) to combat chemical dependency and drug addiction. Their 1985 conference focused on bridging services between the TC and the traditional human service systems. A total of 85 separate papers…
Descriptors: Administration, Adolescents, Criminal Law, Drug Addiction
Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto (Ontario). – 1994
The Task Group on Gender-Focused Research was established to raise awareness and interest in gender as a variable in addictions research at the Addiction Research Foundation (ARF) in Ontario (Canada). Recognizing that much of the research on substance abuse has focused on males, the Task Group was charged with providing a basis for the development…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Females, Foreign Countries
