Public Health Papers - Drug Problems in the Sociocultural Context
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTS Foreword........................ Contributors and acknowledgements............. introduction chapter 1. world drug problems and who strktegies . . . . chapter 2.sociocultural patterns of drug use: case studies Thailand: Traditional patterns of opium use and the emerging drug problems of urbanization . . Malaysia: The beginnings of an adolescent drug problem...... India: Socioeconomic development and changes in drug use..... Pakistan: A comparison of rural and urban patterns of opium use . . Burma: Opium addicts and the new wave of heroin addicts compared . The Andean region of South America: Indigenous coca chewing in the rural areas and coca paste smoking in the cities.......... Mexico: Young inhalant-abusers United States of America: Social and geographical organization of drug-using groups...................... Jamaica: Contrasting patterns of cannabis use........... Egypt: Cannabis, opium and the move to psychotropics ...... Kenya: Drinking patterns in a rapidly changing culture....... The use of khat: A stimulant with regional distribution....... chapter 3. commonalities and diversity among drug use patterns in different countries........... chapter 4. variety in health care approaches: case studies United Kingdom: Processes of recovery among heroin users..... Hong Kong: A community-based voluntary programme...... Thailand: Treatment at the Tam Kraborg temple......... Sri Lanka: Management of opium dependence in a general hospitalEgypt (1): A community-based outpatient clinic.......... Egypt (2): The role of the mosque in treatment........... United Kingdom: Casualty departments and the handling of multiple-drug problems........................ Japan: Culturally based treatment of alcoholism.......... The role of the general practitioner Indonesia: Towards a mandatory responsibility......... Nigeria: Difficulties and prospects............... Pakistan: A new responsibility................. United States of America: Methadone-an alien technology?..... Alcoholics Anonymous: Origins and the international diffusion of a self-help group......................... chapter 5. countries differ in their treatment of drug problems....................... chapter 6. strategies for reducing demand for drugs: case studies..................... Psychotropics as a world problem: Benzodiazepines and prescribing patterns as a focus of concern................. Thailand: Primary health care in hill-tribe villages......... United States of America: Community treatment to reduce demand for illicit heroin...................... United Kingdom:Problems change with social change-opium use in nineteenth century England.................. South-East Asia: Blunt approaches and beyond.......... United States of America: Where drug education stands now..... Multiple strategies for socially used drugs Canada: Reducing the demand for alcohol........... United Kingdom: Controlling the smoking epidemic....... chapter 7. prevention and the balance of strategies . . . chapter 8. policy design, programme planning and the sociocultural perspective................ chapter 9. the sense of the future Index............... NOTLARA Basis of Policies and Programme Planning |