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May 2, 2007: HOMELESS EXPERIENCES, IDENTITIES AND CULTURES
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edited by Mike Seal Published by Russell House at £19.95. 183 pages. ISBN 978-1-905541-06-05. academics, service users, practitioners and other stakeholders challenge stereotypes of homeless identities. They examine how being passed through the many systems dealing with homelessness can become...

May 2, 2007: MANUAL OF SMOKING CESSATION
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by Andy McEwen, Peter Hajek, Hayden McRobbie, Robert West Published by Blackwell at £19.99. 151 pages. ISBN 10: 1-40513-337-7. How appropriate – in these days of changing laws about smoking in public areas, and the acknowledgement by governments and health...

May 1, 2007: WALKING INTO ETERNITY
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by David Agnew Published by Flux Gallery at £15.50. 56 pages & CD. ISBN 0-9550158-2-0. THE BOOK AND ACCOMPANYING CD chart the author's journey from the despair of rock-bottom addiction, through the pain and out the other side to recovery....

May 1, 2007: CLINICAL HANDBOOK OF CO-EXISTING MENTAL HEALTH & DRUG & ALCOHOL PROBLEMS
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by Amanda Baker, Richard Velleman Published by Routledge at £27.99. 402 pages. ISBN 978-1-59391-776-3. co-existing mental health and drug and alcohol problems are a frequent occurrence in primary care and clinical settings. Despite this, health professionals receive limited training in...