Addiction and therapy

- Berauschend vielschichtig: Alkohol und Drogen evolutionär, historisch, gesellschaftlich und medizinisch betrachtet- Aktuell: Wie gefährlich sind moderne Drogen?

Be a better researcher when studying drug abuse among minorities!

While knowledge on substance abuse and addictions is expanding rapidly, clinical practice still lags behind.

For the first time in one volume self-harm, substance abuse, eating-disordered behavior, gambling, and Internet and cyber sex abuse-five crippling, self-destructive behaviors-are given a common conceptual framework to help with therapeutic intervention.

Anabolic Steroid Abuse in Public Safety Personnel: A Forensic Manual provides readers with information on both the history and overwhelming evidence relating to steroid abuse in the law enforcement subculture.

This provocative and controversial book challenges a number of widely held ideas in the alcohol/drug field by critically evaluating the bases of these ideas.

Macho Love: Sex Behind Bars in Central America is the first in-depth study of sexual culture and AIDS in Latin prisons.

Chi Kung, the art of cultivating life force energy, is here distilled into a key selection of exercises designed to boost health, enhance vitality, and increase mind-body-spirit consciousness.

Chemical Dependency: Women at Risk shows readers how to design and implement drug and alcohol treatment programs that take into account not only gender but also the cultural differences among women.

Cigarette smoking is the single greatest preventable cause of death, disease, and disability in the United States.

An enlightening discussion of the major issues related to the prevention and treatment of adolescent substance abuse.

Menschen mit einer Suchterkrankung können in verschiedenen Rechtsbereichen, häufig dem Strafrecht, mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geraten.

The current volume brings together social psychological theories and concepts and discusses their relevance to understanding substance use and addiction.

This accessible guide offers a much-needed integration of family therapy into the treatment of substance use disorders.

Drinking beverage alcohol is a widespread source of individual and social pleasure in most countries around the world.

The misuse of alcohol presents both individual physical and psychological problems as well as wider social consequences.

The Annual Review of Addictions and Offender Counseling, Volume IV: Best Practices is the fourth volume in a series of peer-reviewed edited books sponsored by the International Association of Addiction and Offender Counselors (IAAOC), a division of the American Counseling Association (ACA).

The year 1961 marked the beginning of the second decade of operation of the Alcoholism Research Foundation of Ontario.

Substance use continues to be a major public health problem, and the ramifications of this are manifold.

Increase your understanding of the link between alcoholism and shame and guilt with this tremendously important book that adds to our understanding of the total recovery process.

Overcoming Sex Addiction is an accessible self-help guide which uses the principles of cognitive behaviour therapy to help those with problematic or unwanted patterns of sexual behaviour.

Working with Video Gamers and Games in Therapy moves beyond stereotypes about video game addiction and violence to consider the role that games play in psychological experiences and mental health.

The annual economic burden of alcohol abuse in the United States is staggering, yet the alcoholism treatment industry has been historically plagued by governmental regulations, moral crusades, advocacy of specific treatment approaches, and a lack of marketing knowledge.

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a detailed account of a series of investigations that examined the patterns of resort to drugs and alcohol use in college youth, and how such substance uses are linked to personality characteristics and daydreaming patterns.

This book addresses the various forms of deviance and criminality found within the conventional food system.

Here is an important look at creative ways to successfully blend theoretical knowledge with skillful intervention in social group work.

Focussing on end-of-life care for people who use, or have used, substances, this book explores their social and health care needs and the multiple disadvantages they have often experienced, discussing the complexities around access to care that result.

The Behavioral Addictions is the first American Psychiatric Publishing title to explore the diagnosis and treatment of patients who suffer from behavioral addictions, extreme forms of which share specific characteristics with severe forms of substance use disorders.

What difference does culture make?

As healthcare costs rise, so too do the costs of assessment instruments, critical tools for mental health professionals.

Provides a framework for understanding of the legal, contractual and procedural implication of architectural practice.

What is addiction, and how do we know if we are addicted?

Essential evidence-based strategies for the prevention and reduction of alcohol abuse among college students With contributions from notable substance abuse researchers, this practical guide presents clear strategies for prevention of and interventions for alcohol abuse in the college-age population.

This book presents a culturally informed framework for understanding and treating substance abuse problems.

Emerging Adults and Substance Use Disorder Treatment addresses how a societal shift in the timing of developmental tasks affects treatment outcomes for substance use disorders, which are among the most highly prevalent and costly mental health problems in the United States.

A fact-filled guide to coping with compulsive overeating problems by an experienced addictions doctor who draws on many patients' stories of recovery.

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In the 1980s the relationship between alcohol and aggression and violence was a controversial one.

This comprehensive clinical resource and text is grounded in cutting-edge knowledge about the biopsychosocial processes involved in addictive behaviors.

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There is a clear sense in which sport has played, and continues to play an important role in the normalization and legitimization of routine, excessive and problem drinking; sport and alcohol have become inextricably linked.

Der globale Zigarettenkonsum ist kaum zurückgegangen, fordert weltweit pro Jahr mindestens 6 Millionen Tote und hat gravierende gesundheitliche wie auch volkswirtschaftliche Folgen.

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Here is an important look at creative ways to successfully blend theoretical knowledge with skillful intervention in social group work.

Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are a relatively new development in South Africa, having emerged in the 1980s, and this groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive overview of these EAPs in South Africa.

Twenty-first century neuroscience has discovered that in some severe cases, addiction may so constrain human freedom that the will is only able to choose to use substances of abuse.

Neuropsychological Consequences of COVID-19 focuses on Anjana's journey as a COVID survivor following a brain injury that left her with a very rare neuropsychological syndrome called Balint's syndrome, a disorder associated with difficulties in visual and spatial coordination.

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Alkoholmissbrauch und Alkoholabhängigkeit sind in Deutschland sehr verbreitet.

In this book, Murphy brings together a team of international experts to review cutting-edge scientific literature from the field of psychobiology and related disciplines which addresses important questions and broadens our understanding of substance use behaviours.