Riassunto
This extensively updated and revised second edition brings together leading clinicians and researchers to present the latest approaches to diagnosing and treating a wide range of substance-related problems. Practical and comprehensive, the volume incorporates major developments in our understanding of the biological mechanisms of addiction. It also describes important refinements to treatment methodologies, including new treatments for dual diagnosis. References have been updated throughout, and five completely new chapters address substance abuse among women and minority populations, forensic issues, management in primary care settings, and pharmacological treatment approaches. Practitioners and students of psychiatry, psychology, and other mental health and medical disciplines.
Contenuti
Part I: Overview and Historical Context. Frances, Miller, Addiction Treatment: Overview. Wes termeyer, Historical and Social Context of Psychoactive Substance Disorders. Part II: Diagnostic Instruments. Ott, Tarter, Comprehensive Substance Abuse Evaluation. Verebey, Buchan, Turner, Laboratory Testing. Part III: Psychoactive Substance Disorders. Ordorica, Nace, Alcohol. DuPont, DuPont, Sedatives/Hypnotics and Benzodiazepines. Darton, Dilts, Opioids. Karan, Haller, Schnoll, Cocaine and Stimulants. Weiss, Millman, Hallucinogens, Phencyclidine, Marijuana, Inhalants. Hymowitz, Tobacco. Miller, Special Problems of Polysubstance-Related Disorders: Clinical Interactions and Detoxification. Part IV: Treatment Issues for Special Populations. Weiss, Najavits, Mirin, Substance Abuse and Psychiatric Disorders. Kennedy, Hill, Schleifer, AIDS and Addictions. Kaminer, Bukstein, Adolescent Substance Abuse. Abrams, Alexopoulos, Geriatric Addictions. Markarian, Franklin, Substance Abuse in Minority Populations. Blume, Addictive Disorders in Women. Obolsky, Miller, Addiction Psychiatry and the Law. Part V: Treatment Selection and Modalities. Alterman, McLellan, O'Brien, McKay, Treatment for Substance Abuse: Differential Therapies and Options. Dodes, Khantzian, Individual Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Heath, Stanton, Family-Based Treatment: Stages and Outcomes. Galanter, Casta-eda, Franco, Group Therapy, Self-Help Groups, and Network Therapy. Beck, Liese, Cognitive Therapy for Substance Abuse. Lewis, Chernen, Primary Care Office Management of Substance Use Disorders. McCance-Katz, Kosten, Psychopharmacological Treatments.
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