Essential evidence-based strategies for the prevention andreduction of alcohol abuse among college students
With contributions from notable substance abuse researchers,this practical guide presents clear strategies for prevention ofand interventions for alcohol abuse in the college-agepopulation.
Ranging from community-based prevention programs to individual,motivational, and interview-based approaches, College StudentAlcohol Abuse explores:
* The leading theories used to conceptualize college studentdrinking and related problems, with an emphasis on the clinicalimplications of each perspective
* Epidemiology of student drug use--including illicit drugsand nonmedical use of prescription drugs
* The spectrum of empirically supported prevention programs witha focus on best practices and materials
* How to conduct assessments and create intervention programs forstudents with substance abuse problems
A must-have resource for every college administrator, residentstaff member, and addiction counselor who works with this uniquepopulation, College Student Alcohol Abuse translates thelatest research findings and interventions into clear andevidence-based strategies for assessing and treating collegestudents who are abusing alcohol.
Christopher J. Correia
Addictions Bildungswesen Education Hochschulen / Studienberatung Psychologie Psychology Psychotherapie u. Beratung Psychotherapy & Counseling Student Services & Counseling (Higher Education) Sucht