The American Psychiatric Press textbook of substance abuse treatment

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The American Psychiatric Press textbook of substance abuse treatment

edited by Marc Galanter, Herbert D. Kleber

The Press, c1999

2nd ed

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Textbook of substance abuse treatment

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This comprehensive volume presents up-to-date treatment research findings, including the text of the section on substance-use disorders of DSM-IV. "The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment" aims to offer the best and most effective modalities currently available for management of substance abuse. Designed for clinicians, trainees and other mental-health professionals, it sets out to provide an understanding of the basic biological and social mechanisms that impinge on etiology and rehabilitation.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 The Nature of Addiction - Subsection on Neurobiology: Alcohol
  • Opiates
  • Stimulants
  • Hallucinogens
  • Marijuana
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetics
  • Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Aspects. Part 2 Overview of Treatment: Goals of Treatment
  • Typologies of Addiction
  • Assessment of the Patient
  • Patient Placement Criteria
  • Outcome Research - Alcoholism
  • Outcome Research - Drug Abuse. Part 3 Treatment of Patient for Specific Drugs of Abuse: Alcohol
  • Cannabis
  • Stimulants
  • Hallucinogens
  • Phencyclidine and Ketamine
  • Tobacco
  • Benzodiazepines and Other Sedative-Hypnotics
  • Opioids -Detoxification
  • Methadone Maintenance
  • Opioid Antagonists and Partial Agonists
  • Ketamine and GHB. Part 4 Treatment Modalities
  • Psychodynamics
  • Network Therapy
  • Individual Psychotherapy -Alcohol
  • Individual Psychotherapy - Other Drugs
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Subsection - Group and Family Therapy
  • Family Therapy - Alcohol
  • Family Therapy - Other Drugs. Part 5 Special Approaches and Treatment Programmes
  • Alcoholics Anonymous and Other 12-Step Groups
  • Inpatient Treatment
  • Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Community-Based Treatment
  • Therapeutic Communities. Part 6 Special Populations: Adolescent Substance Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Addiction in Women
  • Perinatal Addiction
  • AIDS
  • Treatment of Pain. Part 7 Special Topics: Diagnostics - Laboratory and Psychometric
  • Medical Education
  • Prevention
  • Substance Abuse Treatment in the Managed Care Era.

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