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Comparative Treatment Series - Substance Abuse
Springer Publishing Company 2006; US$ 30.00Addresses a clinical problem seen by most mental health professionals - the abuse of drugs and alcohol. This work also discusses the same case to illuminate the strengths and weaknesses of different therapeutic approaches to substance abuse. Treatment modalities include: psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, REBT, family therapy, and more. more...
Clinician's Guide to Substance Abuse
McGraw-Hill 2001; US$ 36.95Includes an introduction to substance abuse treatment for non-specialist physicians. This book provides information on the nature of addiction, brain chemistry, pharmacology, current treatment protocols, and specific populations, such as women, adolescents, and the aged. more...
Smoking Cessation
European Respiratory Society Journals 2008; US$ 80.00Smoking has been practised for more than 7,000 years and is today the most common form of drug abuse worldwide. The use of tobacco seems to have started in South America and was brought to Europe in the 16th century and was, after that, spread out into most major societies within the next 100 years. Today, there are more than one billion smokers worldwide.... more...
Inhibitory Control and Drug Abuse Prevention
Springer 2011; US$ 139.99The purpose of this book is to review our state of knowledge about the neurobehavioral and psychosocial processes involved in behavioral inhibitory processes and to provide an insight into how these basic research findings may be translated into the practice of drug abuse prevention interventions. Over the last decade, there has been a wealth of information... more...
Theory of Addiction
Wiley 2013; US$ 48.99An understanding of addiction theory is vital to understanding addiction itself. Theory of Addiction takes theory development from a simple ‘rational addiction model’, adding elements such as compulsion, self-control and habit, to explain the ‘big observations’ in the field. As well as explaining and evaluating the arguments... more...
Smoking Cessation with Weight Gain Prevention, Therapist Guide
Oxford University Press, USA 2008; US$ 34.99Cigarette smoking is the single greatest preventable cause of death, disease, and disability in the United States. It is the number one cancer killer of women, surpassing breast cancer. More than 70% of smokers have expressed a desire to quit, but are unable to do so alone. Independent cessation is extremely difficult, with a long-term success rate... more...
Understanding the High-Functioning Alcoholic
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 40.00Who is the typical alcoholic among the 12.5 million living in the United States now? Many, if not most of us when asked that question, would envision a skid row bum or someone at least out of work or with little education locked into a low-skill, low-paying job. But that is not accurate, according to the results of a national study released in June,... more...
Children of Substance-Abusing Parents
Springer Publishing Company 2011; US$ 55.00" Children of Substance-Abusing Parents: Dynamics and Treatment is anecessary reference for all mental health professionals and students whoneed to understand and treat this population. It offers an invaluable look attreatment options and programmatic interventions across the life span andfills an important gap in the current literature. The contributors... more...
Substance Abuse Disorders
Wiley 2011; US$ 99.95Substance abuse disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders and are frequently comorbid with other psychiatric and health conditions and accompanied by social problems; however, they remain under-recognized and under-treated. Many physicians and mental health practitioners receive little-to-no training in the identification and treatment... more...
Addiction Neuroethics
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 79.00Addresses the social and ethical challenges raised by the promise of neuroscience to revolutionise the treatment of addiction. more...









