The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment

by Marc Galanter

Other authorsHerbert D. Kleber
Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

ISMC Library - WM 270 A5107 1999

Publication

Washington, DC : The Press, 2nd edition

ISBN

9780880488204

Description

This comprehensive volume presents up-to-date treatment research findings, including the text of the section on substance-use disorders of DSM-IV. The American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment aims to offer the best and most effective modalities currently available for management of substance abuse. Designed for clinicians, trainees and other mental-health professionals, it sets out to provide an understanding of the basic biological and social mechanisms that impinge on etiology and rehabilitation.

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CONTENTS:
Sec 1. The nature of addiction -- Ch. 1. Neurobiology of alcohol -- Ch. 2. Neurobiology of opiates/opioids -- Ch. 3. Neurobiology of stimulants -- Ch. 4. Neurobiology of hallucinogens -- Ch. 5. Neurobiology of marijuana -- Ch. 6. Epidemiology of drug dependence -- Ch. 7. Genetics of substance abuse -- Ch. 8. Principles of learning in the study and treatment of substance abuse: applying what we've learned -- Ch. 9. Cross-cultural aspects of substance abuse.; Sec. 2. Overview of treatment -- Ch. 10. Goals of treatment -- Ch. 11. Typologies of addiction -- Ch. 12. Assessment of the patient -- Ch. 13. Patient placement criteria -- Ch. 14. Outcome research: alcoholism -- Ch. 15. Outcome research: drug abuse -- Sec. 3. Treatment for specific drugs of abuse -- Ch. 16. Alcohol -- Ch. 17. Cannabis -- Ch. 18. Stimulants -- Ch. 19. Hallucinogens -- Ch. 20. Phencyclidine -- Ch. 21. Tobacco -- Ch. 22. Benzodiazepines and other sedative-hypnotics.; Ch. 23. Opioids: detoxification -- Ch. 24. Opioids: methadone maintenance -- Ch. 25. Opioids: antagonists and partial agonists -- Ch. 26. MDMA, ketamine, GHB, and the "club drug" scene -- Sec. 4. Treatment modalities -- Ch. 27. Psychodynamics -- Ch. 28. Network therapy -- Ch. 29. Individual psychotherapy: alcohol -- Ch. 30. Individual psychotherapy: other drugs -- Ch. 31. Relapse prevention -- Ch. 32. Group therapy -- Ch. 33. Family therapy: alcohol -- Ch. 34. Family therapy: other drugs.; Sec. 5. Special approaches and treatment programs -- Ch. 35. Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step groups -- Ch. 36. Inpatient treatment -- Ch. 37. Employee assistance programs and other workplace interventions -- Ch. 38. Community-based treatment -- Ch. 39. Therapeutic communities -- Sec. 6. Special populations -- Ch. 40. Adolescent substance abuse -- Ch. 41. Dual diagnosis -- Ch. 42. Addiction in women -- Ch. 43. Perinatal substance use -- Ch. 44. HIV/AIDS and substance use disorders -- Ch. 45. Treatment of pain in drug-addicted persons.; Sec. 7. Special topics -- Ch. 46. Diagnostic testing -- laboratory and psychological -- Ch. 47. Medical education -- Ch. 48. Prevention -- Ch. 49. Substance abuse treatment under managed care: a provider perspective.
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