Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach by C. Aaron McNeece, ISBN 0205342752
Mt, 11/17/03, coded; ISBN: 0-205-34275-2 Priority: C Discount Code: K Previous Edition ISBN: 0-205-26485-9 Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach, 3/e C. Aaron McNeece, Florida State University Diana M. DiNitto, University of Texas at Austin Publication Data 2005 ? 464 pp ? 7 x 91/4 ? paper Course Codes SW0328 Substance Abuse
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Designed as a main text for courses in substance abuse, chemical dependency, and social work with alcoholics and drug abusers, found in Departments of Counseling, Sociology, and Social Work.
Summary
This well-respected text on substance abuse takes a comprehensive look at chemical dependency, covering the most recent issues in the areas of epidemiology, etiology, substance abuse policy, and treatment.
"Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach, Third Edition," looks at substance abuse from a systems perspective, making it particularly appropriate for social work students who are accustomed to a "person-in-environment" approach. All major theories of addiction are presented, as well as the major physiological and psychological results of substance abuse, including fetal alcohol syndrome. Coverage of the latest developments in treatment and research incorporates the most recent findings on genetic causes of alcoholism. This edition includes an up-to-date discussion of the most recent trends in designer drugs, to account for the considerable frequency in which drug use patterns occur. In addition, the most recent policy changes at the state, federal, and international levels have been added.
Features Reflects the most recent changes in treatment programs and the latest research in dependency, including genetic causes ofalcoholism. Features separate chapters on special populations, including ethnic minorities, gays and lesbians, the dually diagnosed (drugs and alcohol), the elderly, and women. Covers state and federal policies regarding control of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, in detail.
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Mathematics of Finance by Petr Zima, ISBN 0070082030
Ace all of your business-related math courses with the help of this best-selling business reference--now revised and completely up to date! This example-filled reference provides you with the perfect course guide to be used as a supplement to standard textbooks or as a stand-alone study aid. Armed with the book and your electronic calculator, you'll be on your way to improved comprehension and top grades! Now updated to reflect the changing environment of business finance, the book includes new material on life insurance, life annuities and more. Master effective problem-solving techniques using your calculator with the help of a huge number of solved and supplementary problems--1224 in all. The book's coverage of a wide variety of practical applications using actual business and financial transactions gives you a feel for how its done in the real world. Each chapter presents principles and formulas, together with solved problems relevant to each subtopic, followed by a set of supplementary...
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Summer Fun Jumble: Lazy Day Word Play by Cheryl Leonhardt, ISBN 1572431148
Everyone who has read a newspaper recognizes Jumble "RM", the clever and humorous scrambled word game. Featuring a series of scrambled words coupled with a cartoon and riddle, these puzzles are a national tradition.
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- Mentioned in hit televisions shows Friends, Seinfeld, and The Simpsons
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JBL On Tour Portable Speaker System
- JBL On Tour Portable Speaker System is the convenient way to share your music
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Business Valuation Discounts and Premiums by Shannon P. Pratt, ISBN 0471394483
The most frequently contested money issue in business valuation disputes relates to discounts and premiums. When a valuation is conducted, the three basic approaches are the income approach, the market approach, and the asset approach, and different discounts or premiums may be applicable, depending on the basic valuation approach used.
It is essential for every business appraiser to become well-versed in discounts and premiums, when they apply, and how to quantify them. In Business Valuation Discounts and Premiums, Shannon Pratt, one of the nation’ s leading business valuation consultants, brings together for the first time the collective wisdom and knowledge about all of the major business valuation discounts and premiums.
Clearly written and thorough, this book offers you guidance that applies to every major evaluation case you might face in any deal. You’ ll learn: The differences between " entity level" versus " shareholder level" discounts and premiumsHow...
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The Five Keys to Value Investing by J. Dennis Jean-Jacques, ISBN 0071402314
The investing style that made Warren Buffett the world's wealthiest investor!
Strategies for Identifying Today's Best-Run Corporations--Then Buying Them for Pennies on the Dollar
As an investor, you don't buy stocks; you buy companies. "The Five Key Steps to Value Investing shows you how to ensure that the company you're investing in is solid and wellmanaged and, most important of all, worth more than you are paying.
J. Dennis Jean-Jacques, who made his name as an investment analyst working with legendary value investor Michael Price, presents in the form of a clear framework a time-proven value investing strategy for identifying well-run companies, then investing only in those that are undervalued. Find out here how today's best value investors: Obtain insights and information from a company's financial statement Buy strong, growing companies at a significant discount to their true values Identify and capitalize on events destined to spur stock price appreciation
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Jumble Grab Bag by Tribune Media Services, ISBN 157243273X
Everyone who has read a newspaper recognizes Jumble "RM", the clever and humorous scrambled word game. Featuring a series of scrambled words coupled with a cartoon and riddle, these puzzles are a national tradition.
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- Enjoyed by millions of readers
- Mentioned in hit televisions shows Friends, Seinfeld, and The Simpsons
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Jumble Grab Bag by Tribune Media Services, ISBN 157243273X
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Laptops and Tablet PCs with Microsoft Windows XP Step by Step: Keep in Touch and Stay Productive--At Work, at Home, and on the Go!
About the TechnologyThe growth in the mobile PC market has been rapid, continuous, and widespread. In 2004, nearly 50 million mobile PCs will ship worldwide. In recent years, while worldwide desktop market growth was flat or shrinking, laptop sales grew. Analysts expect strong growth in mobile PC sales across all segments.
Laptops and Tablet PCs with Microsoft Windows XP Step by Step: Keep in Touch and Stay Productive--At Work, at Home, and on the Go!
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Off Ramp: Adventures and Heartache in the American Elsewhere
In his unique, funny, and haunting reports from "Elsewhere," Hank Stuever records the odd and touching realities of modern life in everyday places. Elsewhere might be revealed in the tract-house adventures of a home-decor reality show, at a discount funeral home in a strip mall, or in the story of an armed man named Honey Bear in the hunt for his beloved but now missing sleeper sofa which he left in a store unit. "Off Ramp shows us America through the humorous gaze of Hank Stuever, who finds beauty in the midst of the most unlikely and invisible lives and places.
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