Substance use in a comparative perspective : the case of Bulgaria, Czechia, Croatia, Romania and Slovakia / Arnost Veselý, Dagmar Dzúrová, editors ; reviewers, PhDr. Ladislav Csémy, MUDr. Darina Sedláková, MPH. ; foreword by Prof. Richard Scheffler, Prof. Martin Potůček ; cover design and layout Jan Serých.
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TextPublisher: Prague [Czech Republic] : Karolinum Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9788024623382
- 8024623382
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects -- Bulgaria
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects -- Czech Republic
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects -- Croatia
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects -- Romania
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects -- Slovakia
- Drug abuse -- Former communist countries
- Drug abuse -- Social aspects
- Polytoxicomanie -- Aspect social -- Bulgarie
- Polytoxicomanie -- Aspect social -- République tchèque
- Polytoxicomanie -- Aspect social -- Croatie
- Polytoxicomanie -- Aspect social -- Roumanie
- Polytoxicomanie -- Aspect social -- Slovaquie
- Toxicomanie -- Anciens pays communistes
- Toxicomanie -- Aspect social
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference
- MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine
- Drug abuse
- Drug abuse -- Social aspects
- Substance abuse -- Social aspects
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Former communist countries
- Romania
- Slovakia
- 613.8 23
- HV5801 .S837 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 08, 2014).
Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Environmental Factors as Determinants of Substance Use; 3. Risk Behavior in Comparative Perspective; 4. Risk Behavior in Five Post-Communist Countries; 5. Health-related Behavior at the Individual Level: Case Study of Substance Use ; Executive summary; Appendix ; About authors; References.
The book puts together different pieces of evidence on the developments of substance use in five post-communist countries over time. It builds a complex and reliable evidence base for empirical comparison and identifies evidence gaps. Such developments are analyzed and interpreted using an original theoretical framework and a combination of both quantitative and qualitative methodology.
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