Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Substance Use Disorders - Couverture souple

Lessa, Nicholas R.

 
9780471689911: Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Substance Use Disorders
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0471689912 ISBN 13 : 9780471689911
Editeur : Wiley, 2006

Synopsis

The Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Substance Use Disorders uses clear, highly accessible language to guide the reader through the entire continuum of addiction care and present the latest scientific understanding of substance use and abuse. This comprehensive, informative reference provides a complete overview of diagnosis, treatment, research, emerging trends, and other critical information about chemical addictions. Both biomedical and psychiatric conditions and complications are thoroughly covered. Like all the books in the Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health series, Substance Use Disorders features a compact, easy-to-use format that includes: Vignettes and case illustrations A practical approach that emphasizes real-life treatment over theory Resources for specific readers such as clinicians, students, or patients In addition to the fundamentals of chemical addictions and treatment, Substance Use Disorders covers some of the most cutting-edge topics in the field, including innovative treatment approaches, outcome demands, brain science, relapse-prevention strategies, designer drugs, spirituality, and other areas. This straightforward resource is admirably suited for a wide variety of readers, from those in the helping professions, to law enforcement personnel, to recommended reading for clients currently in treatment.

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À propos de l'auteur

WALTER F. SCANLON is a Program/Workplace Consultant and Interventionist with twenty-five years' experience in behavioral healthcare services. He has taught, trained and presented nationally, and is an adjunct professor at Marymount Manhattan College and City College of New York.

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Éditeur
Wiley
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0471689912
ISBN 13 
9780471689911
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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