Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse: Evidence- And Outcome-Based Perspectives
ISBN: 9780805859690 / Angielski / Miękka / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given the prevalence of substance abuse in general clinical populations, it is important for healthcare providers to have knowledge and skill in the treatment of these problems. Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) involves the integration of the best evidence with clinical expertise and patient values. This text is designed as a bridge for practitioners that will provide up-to-date evidence reviews as well as information on how to best keep up with emerging trends in the field. The editors have gathered expert authors to provide a much needed summary of the current status of the evidence based... Given the prevalence of substance abuse in general clinical populations, it is important for healthcare providers to have knowledge and skill in th... |
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385,98 zł |
The Truth About Drugs
ISBN: 9780816076307 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, roughly 20 million Americans use illicit drugs annually. This title includes hard facts and personal testimonies that help teenagers make an informed decision about drugs.
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, roughly 20 million Americans u...
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189,36 zł |
Assessment and Treatment of Addictive Disorders
ISBN: 9780275923884 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume analyzes selected state-of-the-art addiction research presently being conducted by leaders in the field. It critically evaluates the assessment and treatment strategies that are used in addiction research. The contributors to Part I address the assessment of addictive disorders, covering issues such as self-monitoring; social/family interaction patterns, self-efficacy and relapse determinants, and drinking patterns over time. In Part II, the treatment section, they examine aversion therapy for both cigarette smokers and alcoholics, coping-response counseling, the effectiveness... This volume analyzes selected state-of-the-art addiction research presently being conducted by leaders in the field. It critically evaluates the as... |
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584,45 zł |
Methadone Maintenance in the Management of Opioid Dependence: An International Review
ISBN: 9780275933920 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, is developed from a collaborative study sponsored by the World Health Organization over a period of five years, the result of the combined effort of over 30 experts working in 19 different countries. The book presents a comprehensive survey of the development, policy, and procedures of methadone maintenance in countries with experience in this treatment. In addition to presenting a general overview of methadone's role in treating opioid addiction, the volume also focuses on specific questions of current interest, particularly the critical issue of methadone maintenance in the... This volume, is developed from a collaborative study sponsored by the World Health Organization over a period of five years, the result of the comb... |
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462,74 zł |
Community Prevention Trials for Alcohol Problems: Methodological Issues
ISBN: 9780275941963 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to this volume demonstrate that it is now possible to undertake community prevention trials of alcohol-involved problems with the same precision, good design, and careful planning that has characterized similar prevention trials for heart disease and cancer prevention. This is the first book to establish a scientific basis for the integration of research into program design and in program evaluation, making it possible to determine if community programs are effective or worth the money spent for them. In part I, the contributors address issues of outcome measures,... The contributors to this volume demonstrate that it is now possible to undertake community prevention trials of alcohol-involved problems with the ... |
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584,45 zł |
Dictionary of American Temperance Biography: From Temperance Reform to Alcohol Research, the 1600s to the 1980s
ISBN: 9780313223358 / Angielski / Twarda / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Product information not available.
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511,42 zł |
A Dictionary of Drug Abuse Terms and Terminology
ISBN: 9780313240959 / Angielski / Twarda / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Product information not available.
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274,07 zł |
Women and Substance Abuse
ISBN: 9781567500653 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In this work, the editors' primary focus is on the abuse of alcohol, its biological effects, behavioral effects, abuses, and problems. This book updates where this field is at the moment. The first five chapters deal with basic issues of biology, epidemology, and anthropology. The next five chapters deal with substance abuse including antecedents, consequences, comorbidity, fetal effects, special populations, and illicit drug use. Two chapters which... Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In t... |
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584,45 zł |
Women and Substance Abuse
ISBN: 9781567500660 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In this work, the editors' primary focus is on the abuse of alcohol, its biological effects, behavioral effects, abuses, and problems. This book updates where this field is at the moment. The first five chapters deal with basic issues of biology, epidemology, and anthropology. The next five chapters deal with substance abuse including antecedents, consequences, comorbidity, fetal effects, special populations, and illicit drug use. Two chapters which...
Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In this...
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401,88 zł |
Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse: Evidence and Outcome Based Perspectives
ISBN: 9780805859683 / Angielski / Twarda / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given the prevalence of substance abuse in general clinical populations, it is important for healthcare providers to have knowledge and skill in the treatment of these problems. Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) involves the integration of the best evidence with clinical expertise and patient values. This text is designed as a bridge for practitioners that will provide up-to-date evidence reviews as well as information on how to best keep up with emerging trends in the field. The editors have gathered expert authors to provide a much needed summary of the current status of the evidence based... Given the prevalence of substance abuse in general clinical populations, it is important for healthcare providers to have knowledge and skill in th... |
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1055,16 zł |
Anger and Rage Addiction & The Self-Pact: New Lights on an Old Nemesis
ISBN: 9780981769851 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anger and Rage Addiction & the Self-Pact: New Lights on an Old Nemesis presents a close look at the dynamics of anger and rage, as viewed through the lens of Addiction Theory-drawing on discriminating, diagnostic criteria derived directly from the world of alcoholism and drug addiction. The insights and, more importantly, the ramifications for treatment of Anger and Rage Addiction that result, are profound. They depart decisively from hackneyed, and insufficient, -mitigation, modification and management- strategies that have long been in vogue as the standard approach for treatment of anger...
Anger and Rage Addiction & the Self-Pact: New Lights on an Old Nemesis presents a close look at the dynamics of anger and rage, as viewed through the ...
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78,25 zł |
Emotional Addictions: A Reference Book for Addictions and Mental Health Counseling
ISBN: 9780761846239 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book proposes that some people may actually be 'addicted' in an unhealthy manner to specific emotions. Ladd contends that emotional addiction operates under similar criteria to a physical addiction, with both forms of addiction showing characteristics of denial, compulsive behavior, dependency, tolerance, addictive thinking, and withdrawal symptoms.
This book proposes that some people may actually be 'addicted' in an unhealthy manner to specific emotions. Ladd contends that emotional addiction ope...
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359,22 zł |
Stay Close: A Mother's Story of Her Son's Addiction
ISBN: 9780312638399 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libby Cataldi was the head of a private school and prided herself on being attuned to the problems her students endured. So how was it that she missed her own son Jeff's descent into addiction, even as he escalated to more and more dangerous drugs? How did Jeff, a loving brother and son, and a star athlete, start using in the first place? And how could Libby help him without risking the rest of her family? "Stagli vicino," an Italian recovering addict told the author. "Stay close--never leave him, even when he is most unlovable." This is not a book about how to save a child. It is a... Libby Cataldi was the head of a private school and prided herself on being attuned to the problems her students endured. So how was it that she mis... |
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86,90 zł |
First Steps Out of Problem Drinking
ISBN: 9780745953977 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 'First Steps Out of Problem Drinking', John McMahon explains what makes drinking 'a problem', how this can affect your life and your health and how you can change things for the better.
In 'First Steps Out of Problem Drinking', John McMahon explains what makes drinking 'a problem', how this can affect your life and your health and how...
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32,46 zł |
Eating Ice Cream with My Dog: A True Story of Food, Friendship, and Losing Weight...Again
ISBN: 9780425238578 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A skilled blend of insight...and emotion" (Publishers Weekly), a memoir for every woman who has ever tried to lose weight. Frances Kuffel transformed her life by losing 188 pounds. Unfortunately, she gained over half those pounds back. But she also gained four new friends during this period, whom she met online. Frances, Lindsay, Katie, Mimi, and Wendy bonded quickly, dubbing themselves the Angry Fat Girlz. In Eating Ice Cream with my Dog, Frances Kuffel shares a candid and witty account of one year in which five women diet and eat, lose and gain, exercise and...
"A skilled blend of insight...and emotion" (Publishers Weekly), a memoir for every woman who has ever tried to lose weight. Frances...
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104,33 zł |
Fetal Alcohol Abuse Syndrome
ISBN: 9781441932808 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My initial purpose in writing this book was to offer readers an update of my book Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects (Plenum, 1984), which con tained a broad overview of the history (actually the absence of any history) ofthe awareness of alcohol's teratogenic potential; a review of alcohol's pharmacology, especially with respect to pregnancy; a survey of the physical and behavioral effects of prenatal alcohol exposure; and an overview of the mechanisms sus pected of being responsible for those effects. I have omitted most of the previously examined historical and pharmacologi...
My initial purpose in writing this book was to offer readers an update of my book Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects (Plenum, 1984), whi...
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196,31 zł |
Breaking the Cycle: Free Yourself from Sex Addiction, Porn Obsession, and Shame
ISBN: 9781608820832 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anyone who has struggled with sex addiction knows that living with constant sexual compulsions can be extremely difficult. But summoning the courage to find help for this condition can be even more of a challenge. If addictions to pornography, strip clubs, massage parlors, prostitutes, phone sex, or chat rooms have made you feel trapped, this book can help you find a way to break free. Written by a former sex addict who specializes in counseling people who suffer from sexually compulsive behavior, "Breaking the Cycle" presents a step-by-step plan to enjoying a life of productivity and... Anyone who has struggled with sex addiction knows that living with constant sexual compulsions can be extremely difficult. But summoning the courag... |
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108,45 zł |
Freedom to ACT: The Harm Reduction for Rural Youth Project Experience
ISBN: 9780888683748 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rural youth face distinct problems that demand solutions specific to small-town environments. Freedom to Act is a case study about young people in a high school co-op program who combine their skills to reach a common goal. This youth team created a magazine for their peers, called Wild Times, Deadly Times, with information on how to reduce the harms associated with alcohol and other drug use.This project guide provides activities and ideas for supporting rural youth as they address issues related to alcohol and other drug use among their peers. The resources and strategies of this case study...
Rural youth face distinct problems that demand solutions specific to small-town environments. Freedom to Act is a case study about young people in a h...
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48,45 zł |
Methadone Maintenance Treatment: A Community Planning Guide
ISBN: 9780888688200 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Methadone Maintenance Treatment: A Community Planning Guide is a manual offering guidance to communities on how to raise awareness of the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment and how to develop and integrate effective treatment services in their community. The manual reviews the stages of establishing a community working group, engaging the community, and planning, implementing and evaluating a MMT program. The resource provides practical suggestions on how to build public support and increase acceptance of those struggling with opioid dependence, through raising community awareness...
Methadone Maintenance Treatment: A Community Planning Guide is a manual offering guidance to communities on how to raise awareness of the benefits of ...
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38,70 zł |
Methadone Maintenance Treatment: Best Practices in Case Management
ISBN: 9780888688279 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clients talk about working with case managers: "They stick with me through thick and thin, no matter how much I'm using. They don't give up on me." " People need] help with lots of things: legal issues, applying for...tax credits, health issues-it helps to have someone sort it out." "Case managers have to advocate for us with other services." Opioid addiction is on the rise in Ontario, particularly to prescription medications, and methadone maintenance is recognized as an effective treatment. Research shows that involving case managers in clients' addiction treatment leads to improved...
Clients talk about working with case managers: "They stick with me through thick and thin, no matter how much I'm using. They don't give up on me." " ...
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48,45 zł |