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The substance abuse handbook /

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1451191960 (paperback)

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9781451191967 (paperback)

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The substance abuse handbook /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Pedro Ruiz, Professor and Executive Vice-Chair, Director of Clinical Programs, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, Eric C. Strain, Professor, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research, Medical Director, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Edition Statement

Second edition

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

ix, 558 pages ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Companion to: Lowinson and Ruiz's substance abuse : a comprehensive textbook / editors, Pedro Ruiz, Eric C. Strain. 5th ed. c2011

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Etiology -- Epidemiology -- Evaluation and diagnosis -- Alcohol -- Opiates -- Cocaine and crack -- Cannabis -- Amphetamines and other stimulants -- Sedative-hypnotics -- Hallucinogens -- PCP, MDMA, and designer drugs -- Inhalants -- Nicotine -- Caffeine -- Anabolic-androgenic steroids -- Eating disorders -- Pathologic gambling -- Sexual addiction -- Internet addiction -- Methadone maintenance treatment -- Buprenorphine treatment -- Naltrexone and other pharmacotherapies for opioid dependence -- Alcohol abstinence pharmacotherapy treatment -- Vaccines for substance use disorders -- Acupuncture -- Nicotine treatment -- Psychosocial treatment -- The therapeutic community -- Individual psychotherapy -- Group therapy -- Family/couples therapy -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy -- Contingency management -- Motivational interviewing and enhancement -- Relapse prevention -- Management of associated medical conditions -- Medical complications of drug use/dependence -- Psychiatric complications of HIV-1 infection and drug abuse -- Acute and chronic pain -- Psychiatric comorbidity -- Medication interactions -- Models of prevention -- Substance abuse among adolescents and the elderly -- Women and addictions -- Special populations -- Incarcerated populations -- Substance use disorders among health-care professionals -- The homeless -- Training and education -- Forensics

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Text of Note

"Stay up to date with the latest substance abuse treatments and modes of intervention with The Substance Abuse Handbook, 2e. The editors are both nationally recognized clinicians, and provide authoritative, clinically oriented information on the subject of substance use, abuse, and dependence, with an emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.You'll find focused, expert information on every aspect of the field, including etiological factors; substances of abuse; compulsive and addictive behaviors; evaluation and diagnostic classification; treatment modalities, management of associated medical conditions; substance abuse in youth and the elderly; women's issue; special groups and settings; models of prevention; training and education; and policy issues. Succinctly presenting the most clinically relevant information from Lowinson and Ruiz's Substance Abuse, 5e, this concise, portable handbook is a must-have reference for anyone involved directly or indirectly in the addiction field.New to This Edition Find the practical information you need fast with this edition's focused coverage of basic science and greater emphasis on clinical concerns. Stay current with the latest information in the field, including changes reflecting the release of DSM-5. Access updated information in key topic areas, including "Special Populations," "Special Settings," and "Models of Prevention."--

Text of Note

"The second edition of The Substance Abuse Handbook will again follow the general organization of the 'big' book, Lowinson and Ruiz's Substance Abuse. This title distills content from the larger text into a concise, portable guide for healthcare professionals who need to diagnose and treat addictive disorders and related medical conditions"--Provided by publisher

Substance abuse

Substance abuse, Handbooks, manuals, etc

Behavior, Addictive

Substance-Related Disorders

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Ruiz, Pedro,1936-

Strain, Eric C

Date of Transaction

20140724022151.0

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