Male depression, alcoholism and violence

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Male depression, alcoholism and violence

Ihsan M. Salloum, Dennis C. Daley, Michael E. Thase

Martin Dunitz, 2000

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-92) and index

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The complex relationship between depression and alcoholism among males is often further compounded by the presence of violence. This problematic form of comorbidity is a source of significant diagnostic uncertainties and treatment exigencies. This pocket guide presents a concise and practical discussion of current principles of diagnostic assessment, treatment, engagement, pharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic interventions, and relapse prevention strategies.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Assessment and Identification 3. Facilitating Treatment Engagement 4. Pharmacotherapy 5. Psychosocial Issues, Treatment Approaches and Programmes 6. Maintenance Treatment and Relapse Prevention 7. References 8. Index

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