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Doweiko, Harold E

 
9780840033901: Concepts of Chemical Dependency

Synopsis

Book by Doweiko Harold E

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Book Description

This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the current explosion of information regarding the understanding, identification, and treatment of addictive disorders. Doweiko offers detailed coverage of the most commonly abused chemicals and their effects, covering a single facet of a drug or alcohol problem in each focused chapter. This text is the most thorough and comprehensive text on the market providing students with information on substances as well as clinical guidelines and strategies for working with clients. Doweiko covers topics frequently left out of other books, such as aerosols, steroids, and over-the-counter analgesics. In addition, you'll find in-depth coverage of such topics as the differences between abusers and addicts; drug effects on children, teenagers, and pregnant and nursing women; and children of alcoholics.

JA Majors Book Info

(Thomson Learning) Thoroughly updated to reflect current literature, this text includes comprehensive coverage of substance abuse, models of chemical dependency, basic pharmacology of drugs, effects on the user, dually diagnosed patients, and clinical implications. Discusses issues such as effects on neonates, children, and the family. Previous edition: c1998. Softcover.

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