Bonnie Kissel, Tonette S. Rocco, Vivian Bango-Sanchez

SIGN of the times: teaching ASL to recovering addicts

Strengthening self efficacy and decreasing anxiety of mothers in Residential Rehabilitation Facilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Globally 208 million people 15 and older use illicit drugs or abuse substances.In the US,20 million people 12 and older are illicit drug users and 20% of women in drug rehab in the European Union and Norway are of childbearing age.During pregnancy, this abuse can affect women and infants; contribute to infant developmental and communication delays and influence parenting abilities.Parenting is a trying time when lacking self-efficacy and creates a high vulnerability to stress.This monograph provides information about teaching ASL to recovering mothers; increasing self-efficacy and decreasing anxiety.Being secure in efficacy helps a mother navigate through phases of her child's development and be less vulnerable to stress.This work adds to the knowledge base of drug and substance abusing mothers.A low cost program,easily incorporated into existing rehab curricula.It can help educators and healthcare providers worldwide better understand the needs of the drug and substance abusing mother.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 167g
• ISBN-13: 9783838395890
• ISBN-10: 3838395891
• Artikelnr.: 31458696

Autorenporträt

Bonnie J. Kissel, Ed.D, ARNP, LMT: AHA TCF, Presenter Nrsg. and Ed. Conf., Fl. Mem. Healthcare System Educator/Lead Massage Therapist, Fl. Tonette S. Rocco, Ph.D: Assoc.Prof, and Program Leader Adult Ed. and Human Resource Dev. Vivian Bango-Sanchez, Ed.D, ARNP, LMT: AHA TCF, Annual Presenter Nrsg. and Ed.Conf, Fl. MHS Ed./Lead Massage Therapist Fl.