This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a disease/ medical condition. It features the treatment from detox followed by psychotherapy with evidence based practices and supported by Aftercare programs to maintain sobriety and recovery.
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Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Clinical practitioners, researchers and graduate students
Maße
Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-12-398518-7 (9780123985187)
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M.B;B.S., C.A.D.C.
Cognitive Insight Inc. Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Treatment, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
www.cognitiveinsightinc.com
Chapter 1: Addiction and its Etiology
Chapter 2: Common Psychoactive Drugs
Chapter 3: Management of Addiction
Chapter 4: Theories of Treatment
Chapter 5: The Impact and Treatment of Drug Addiction
Chapter 6: Pharmacotherapy (Medication Therapy)
Chapter 7: Crisis Intervention