Clinical Textbook Of Addictive Disorders - Couverture rigide

Frances, Richard J; Miller, Sheldon I

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 159385174X ISBN 13 : 9781593851743

Editeur : Guilford Publications, 2005

Synopsis

This authoritative work comprehensively examines all aspects of addictive disorders and their treatment. Leading researchers and practitioners identify best practices in assessment and diagnosis and provide tools for working with users of specific substances. Issues in working with particular populations--including polysubstance abusers, culturally diverse patients, women, and older adults--are addressed, and widely used psychosocial and pharmacological treatment approaches are reviewed. An indispensable text for anyone studying or treating these prevalent, challenging disorders, the book describes ways to tailor interventions to each patient’s needs while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Now in a revised and expanded third edition, this authoritative clinical reference and text presents state-of-the-science knowledge about all aspects of addictive disorders and their treatment. Leading researchers and practitioners describe best practices in assessment and diagnosis and provide the latest information on working with users of specific substances. Issues in working with particular populations - including culturally diverse patients, women, and older adults - are thoroughly addressed, and widely used psychosocial and pharmacological treatment approaches are reviewed. Featuring expanded coverage of comorbidity and dual diagnosis, the third edition includes entirely new chapters on the neuroscientific basis of addiction, addiction to gambling and to pain medications, and substance abuse in the workplace, as well as a chapter on dialectical behavioral therapy coauthored by Marsha M. Linehan.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This authoritative work comprehensively examines all aspects of addictive disorders and their treatment. Leading researchers and practitioners identify best practices in assessment and diagnosis and provide tools for working with users of specific substances. Issues in working with particular populations--including polysubstance abusers, culturally diverse patients, women, and older adults--are addressed, and widely used psychosocial and pharmacological treatment approaches are reviewed. An indispensable text for anyone studying or treating these prevalent, challenging disorders, the book describes ways to tailor interventions to each patient’s needs while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Guilford Publications
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 159385174X
• ISBN 13: 9781593851743
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 684
• Éditeur: Mack Avram H.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible