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Quinn, James F.; Sneed, Zach – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2008
This article synthesizes neuroscience findings with long-standing criminological models and data into a comprehensive explanation of the relationship between drug use and crime. The innate factors that make some people vulnerable to drug use are conceptually similar to those that predict criminality, supporting a spurious reciprocal model of the…
Descriptors: Crime, Narcotics, Drug Abuse, Neurology
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McCarty, Dennis; Gardin, John; Edmundson, Eldon – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2007
Treatment for alcohol and drug disorders is changing. The evidence is emerging in federally sponsored reports, initiatives, and strategic plans from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). The reports and…
Descriptors: Health Services, Strategic Planning, Socialization, Mental Health Programs
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Koch, D. Shane; Shearer, Brenda; Nelipovich, Mike – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2004
Although research strongly suggests that individuals who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) experience alcohol and other drug abuse (AODA) disorders at rates higher than those expected within the general population (NAADD, 1999), less is known about specific barriers that influence AODA treatment for these consumers (Koch & Nelipovich, 1999).…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Blindness, Needs Assessment, Continuing Education