This book looks at the most common forms of substance abuse among teens. It also describes ways abuse can be recognized, and most importantly, how teens can get help—for themselves and/or their peers.
A guide to the techniques and analysis of clinical data. Each of the seventeen sections begins with a drawing and biographical sketch of a seminal contributor to the discipline. After...
Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations
This book brings together leading experts to describe what treatment and prevention would look like if it were based on the best science available.
In the addictions field, these standards have been articulated in work that has been called the technology model of treatment research (Carroll, Rounsaville, & Keller, 1991; Carroll et al., 2000). Planful treatment development has the ...
Preventing Substance Abuse is an informal guide to successful programs for treating specific substance abuse problems, identifying their origins, implementation, outcomes, and, where possible, contacts for obtaining additional information.
The new edition inclues a new chapter on "Co-Occurring Disorders and Other Special Populations," new information on cultural competencies and intervening with special populations such as the elderly and LGBTQQI, and new information on risk ...
This book provides information regarding the enormity of substance abuse problems in the population, how to assess the problems, and how to treat individuals and families who seek assistance. It...
National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2000). High success rates for a variety of heroin addiction treatment medications. ... Motivating substance abusers to enter treatment: Working with family members. New York: Guilford Press.
A leading professional resource and course text, this book provides practical guidance for treating clients with substance use disorders in a variety of contexts.
This volume represents the proceedings of the 2nd annual symposium on the Brain Immune Axis and Substance Abuse held at the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, FL in June 1994.