Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective by Snehendu, Kar

Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415784719)

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Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective by Snehendu, Kar

Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective

$68.95
Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective by Snehendu, Kar

Substance Abuse Prevention: A Multicultural Perspective

$68.95
Format: Paperback
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In thirteen chapters, twenty-four authors share their analyses, concerns, and conclusions in several domains including the: meaning and dynamics of multiculturalism affecting prevention intervention, relative risks and knowledge gaps across ethnic groups, social trends affecting health risks and substance abuse, lessons learned from substance abuse research and prevention, role of the media, promises and limits of the new public health paradigm for assessment, policy development, assurance of preventive services, and social action and empowerment for prevention in partnership with the public.

Author: Kar B. Snehendu
ISBN-10: 0415784719
ISBN-13: 9780415784719
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/12/2019
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
By Kar B. Snehendu
By Kar B. Snehendu
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Snehendu Kar, Dr.O.H., received his M.Sc. in Psychology in 1958 from the University of Calcutta, India, and his Dr.P.H. in Public Health and Behavioral Sciences from the University of California at Berkeley. His professional and research interests include acculturation and health, health communication in multicultural communities, and empowerment and health education. Dr. Kar is currently at UCLA as Professor of Community Health Sciences, Director of the MPH Program for Health Professionals (MPHHP) in Health Promotion and Health Education, and Co-Director of Public Health Practice.

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