Drink, Drugs and Dependence: From Science to Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780415278911 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a world level addiction and the fall-out from substance use is affecting more and more lives. Professionals are increasingly being confronted with puzzling, multifaceted aspects of substance use, whether they work in a clinic, the laboratory or the community.
If you are a member of any caring profession, sooner or later you will encounter problems caused by drugs, alcohol and tobacco. In order to understand substance use and substance users, no single discipline can provide all the answers. In a novel way, this book integrates biological science, social science and clinical experience.... At a world level addiction and the fall-out from substance use is affecting more and more lives. Professionals are increasingly being confronted with ...
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813,27 zł |
Drink, Drugs and Dependence : From Science to Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780415279017 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caring for clients who are experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs is an increasingly important issue for health and social care professionals. This book guides the reader through the nature of substance use and chemical dependency, covering the physical, psychological, sociological and practical aspects of both legal and illegal substance use. Drink, Drugs and Dependence provides students and practitioners with scientifically-based information on practical issues. It covers: - public health and policy issues - legal substances such as alcohol and tobacco - illegal drugs: effects of...
Caring for clients who are experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs is an increasingly important issue for health and social care professionals. Th...
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246,55 zł |
Heroin Addiction and the British System: Volume I Origins and Evolution
ISBN: 9780415298155 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented.
Presenting a comprehensive account of the development of policies and treatments, Heroin Addiction brings together the perspectives of policy makers, practitioners and social commentators. The book contributes to a proper understanding of how policy and practice has evolved so that lessons for future policy and... The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this ...
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167,84 zł |
Heroin Addiction and the British System: Volume II Treatment & Policy Responses
ISBN: 9780415298179 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this it has attracted considerable international interest, although it is rarely fully understood or accurately represented. Presenting a comprehensive account of the development of policies and treatments, Heroin Addiction brings together the perspectives of policy makers, practitioners and social commentators. The book contributes to a proper understanding of how policy and practice has evolved so that lessons for future policy and...
The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances. Because of this ...
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167,84 zł |
Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems: The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures
ISBN: 9780415371469 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive drinking or drug taking of a relative.
Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive d...
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330,50 zł |
Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
ISBN: 9780415933629 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Substance use disorders and their sequelae touch virtually all aspects of our everyday life. The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, along with many other national, state and local institutions, is committed to seeking ways to turn this intractable problem of substance use disorders into one with answers and cures. This first book in the Academy's Key Readings in Addiction Psychiatry compendia aims to overcome the fatalistic view that substance abusers cannot be helped by providing a look at the most up-to-date reviews in treatment of substance abuse. Focused on the readings on the Big...
Substance use disorders and their sequelae touch virtually all aspects of our everyday life. The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, along with ...
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131,12 zł |
Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: A Practitioner's Guide to Theory, Methods, and Practice
ISBN: 9780415952859 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse encompasses the developments in the field over the last decade, blending theory, techniques and clinical flexibility. Research in the past decade has shown that substance abuse and substance dependence are treatable. The field has witnessed the introduction of evidence-based psychological and specific pharmacological treatments. Unfortunately, many of the empirical supported therapies for addictions are still not widely applied by practitioners. The third volume in the Practical Clinical Guidebooks Series (PCG),... Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse encompasses the developments in the field over the last decade, blending theory, tech... |
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682,09 zł |
Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse : A Practitioner's Guide to Theory, Methods, and Practice
ISBN: 9780415952866 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research has shown that substance abuse and substance dependence are treatable. The field has witnessed the introduction of evidence-based psychological and specific pharmacological treatments. This book encompasses the developments in the field, blending theory, techniques and clinical flexibility.
Research has shown that substance abuse and substance dependence are treatable. The field has witnessed the introduction of evidence-based psychologic...
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194,08 zł |
Preventing Harmful Substance Use: The Evidence Base for Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780470092286 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prevention of harm from drug use, both legal and illegal, is a major concern to government departments and clinicians throughout the world. Recently, much new research has been conducted regarding global levels and patterns of drug-related harm, on common risk factors with other social problems (e.g. mental health, crime) and on the effectiveness of wide range of intervention strategies. There is a need to summarise and synthesise this new knowledge for use in a range of disciplines. Preventing Harmful Substance Use offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date advice available on...
The prevention of harm from drug use, both legal and illegal, is a major concern to government departments and clinicians throughout the world. Recent...
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320,06 zł |
Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
ISBN: 9780471235026 / Angielski / Twarda / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most comprehensive source for the latest research and practice techniques for diagnosing and treating addictive disorders
"This book brings together an array of international experts on addictive disorders. Robert Coombs's Handbook of Addictive Disorders discusses the contemporary issues surrounding the understanding of addiction, from diagnosis to treatment of an addicted client. The Handbook of Addictive Disorders is an example of practical and clinical information at its best." The most comprehensive source for the latest research and practice techniques for diagnosing and treating addictive disorders
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607,26 zł |
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference
ISBN: 9780471432456 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequences, and treatment. This unique text includes detailed definitions and practical illustrations of addiction-related terminology, addictive disorders and behaviors, descriptions of treatment models and techniques, as well as lists of relevant websites, government resources, and treatment centers. Addiction professionals will find this information-packed guide to be an invaluable practice tool.
The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference is a comprehensive compilation of information about the full spectrum of addictive disorders, their consequen...
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358,72 zł |
Substance Misuse in Psychosis: Approaches to Treatment and Service Delivery
ISBN: 9780471492290 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prevalence of substance abuse in the severely mentally ill is higher than that in the general population, making this a serious issue for clinicians. Integrated treatment, although the most widely adopted approach, is subject to tremendous variation in its operationalisation, especially throughout different parts of the world.
Substance Misuse in Psychosis presents the latest international developments and practical treatment interventions that can be used with co-morbid individuals and their families. Different social and cultural contexts are described and contrasted, along... The prevalence of substance abuse in the severely mentally ill is higher than that in the general population, making this a serious issue for clinicia...
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Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Substance Use Disorders
ISBN: 9780471689911 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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... The Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Substance Use Disorders uses clear, highly accessible language to guide the reader through th...
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286,92 zł |
International Handbook of Alcohol Dependence and Problems
ISBN: 9780471983750 / Angielski / Twarda / 910 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook bridges the many disciplines involved in the research, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and reviews the current knowledge over the whole field of alcohol studies. It also addresses the basic mechanisms of alcohol's effects on human physiology and behaviour.
A complete source of information and reference for all aspects of alcohol studies and all contributory disciplines Written in a style accessible to a wide range of professional readers, academics, and researchers. Covers clinical pathology, antecedents of drinking, drinking... This handbook bridges the many disciplines involved in the research, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and reviews the current knowledge over th...
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Alcohol and the Community: A Systems Approach to Prevention
ISBN: 9780521035040 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An individual's decision to use alcohol and the frequency, quantity, and situations of use are the result of a combination of biological and social factors. Drinking is not only a personal choice, but also a matter of custom and social behavior, and is influenced by access and economic factors including levels of disposable income and cost of alcoholic beverages. Until prevention efforts cease to focus narrowly on the individual and begin to adopt broader community perspectives on alcohol problems and strategies to reduce them, these efforts will fail. The author challenges the current...
An individual's decision to use alcohol and the frequency, quantity, and situations of use are the result of a combination of biological and social fa...
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301,42 zł |
Getting Hooked: Rationality and Addiction
ISBN: 9780521038799 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume offer the most thorough and up-to-date discussion available of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This is the only book-length treatment of the subject and includes contributions from philosophers, psychiatrists, neurobiologists, sociologists, and economists. The volume offers an up-to-date exposition of the neurophysiology of addiction, a critical examination of the Becker theory of rational addiction, an argument for a "visceral theory of addiction," a discussion of compulsive gambling as a form of addiction, several discussions of George Ainslie's...
The essays in this volume offer the most thorough and up-to-date discussion available of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This is t...
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270,24 zł |
Alcohol and the Community: A Systems Approach to Prevention
ISBN: 9780521591874 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An individual's decision to use alcohol and the frequency, quantity, and situations of use are the result of a combination of biological and social factors. Drinking is not only a personal choice, but also a matter of custom and social behavior, and is influenced by access and economic factors including levels of disposable income and cost of alcoholic beverages. Until prevention efforts cease to focus narrowly on the individual and begin to adopt broader community perspectives on alcohol problems and strategies to reduce them, these efforts will fail. The author challenges the current...
An individual's decision to use alcohol and the frequency, quantity, and situations of use are the result of a combination of biological and social fa...
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563,02 zł |
Getting Hooked: Rationality and Addiction
ISBN: 9780521640084 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume offer the most thorough and up-to-date discussion available of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This is the only book-length treatment of the subject and includes contributions from philosophers, psychiatrists, neurobiologists, sociologists, and economists. The volume offers an up-to-date exposition of the neurophysiology of addiction, a critical examination of the Becker theory of rational addiction, an argument for a "visceral theory of addiction," a discussion of compulsive gambling as a form of addiction, several discussions of George Ainslie's...
The essays in this volume offer the most thorough and up-to-date discussion available of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This is t...
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379,10 zł |
Stages and Pathways of Drug Involvement: Examining the Gateway Hypothesis
ISBN: 9780521789691 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book represents a systematic and broadly based discussion and evaluation of the Gateway Hypothesis, according to which young people who progress in the use of drugs follow a specific sequence from the use of tobacco or alcohol to the use of illicit drugs to the use of illicit drugs other than marijuana. This volume evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the hypothesis from multiple disciplinary perspectives representing sociology, psychology, epidemiology, statistics, animal behavior, molecular biology and prevention.
This book represents a systematic and broadly based discussion and evaluation of the Gateway Hypothesis, according to which young people who progress ...
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190,17 zł |
Don't Call It Love: Recovery From Sexual Addiction
ISBN: 9780553351385 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Dr. Patrick Carnes is a creative, pioneering, and courageous human being. His books arechanging the lives ofthousands "
"I lost three marriages, all because of affairs.""I became suicidal because of multiple intenseinvolvements." "I spent money on sex when Ineeded it for children's clothes." "Ilost promotion opportunities and a specialscholarship because my co-workers found out about my sexlife." Every day they face the possibility ofdestruction, risking their families, fiances, jobs, dignity, and health. They come from all walksof life: ministers, physicians, therapists,... "Dr. Patrick Carnes is a creative, pioneering, and courageous human being. His books arechanging the lives ofthousands "
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93,09 zł |