Addiction and therapy

Why does a large proportion of the population engage in some form of gambling, although they know they are most likely to lose, and that the gambling industry makes huge profits?

The use and misuse of alcohol by young people is an established concern.

The use and misuse of alcohol by young people is an established concern.

The incidence of aggression and violence is of wide concern.

The incidence of aggression and violence is of wide concern.

Alcohol abuse is a major health problem in most parts of the world.

Alcohol abuse is a major health problem in most parts of the world.

The sense of crisis that pervades global sport suggests that the war on doping is still very far from being won.

The sense of crisis that pervades global sport suggests that the war on doping is still very far from being won.

Why are people often so unpredictable?

Why are people often so unpredictable?

What difference does culture make?

What difference does culture make?

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before.

Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before.

Working with Substance Misusers is a practical handbook for students and those who work with people who misuse drugs or alcohol.

Working with Substance Misusers is a practical handbook for students and those who work with people who misuse drugs or alcohol.

The growing use of illicit drugs among women has become a major concern for health professionals and social services.

The growing use of illicit drugs among women has become a major concern for health professionals and social services.

Heroin is a drug that myths are made of.

Heroin is a drug that myths are made of.

At a world level addiction and the fall-out from substance use is affecting more and more lives.

At a world level addiction and the fall-out from substance use is affecting more and more lives.

Doping has become one of the most important and high-profile issues in contemporary sport.

Doping has become one of the most important and high-profile issues in contemporary sport.

Illicit drugs and their use are now, more than ever, a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public.

Illicit drugs and their use are now, more than ever, a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public.

The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

The British system of dealing with drug addiction is notable for its flexibility and its capacity to adapt to changing circumstances.

Youth, Drugs, and Night Life examines the relationships between the electronic dance scene and drug use for young ravers and clubbers today.

Youth, Drugs, and Night Life examines the relationships between the electronic dance scene and drug use for young ravers and clubbers today.

Exercise dependence or addiction has been described as a 'positive addiction', but it can have links with damaging dysfunctional and excessive behaviours, including eating disorders.

Exercise dependence or addiction has been described as a 'positive addiction', but it can have links with damaging dysfunctional and excessive behaviours, including eating disorders.

Why are some psychoactive substances regarded as 'dangerous drugs', to be controlled by the criminal law within a global prohibition regime, whilst others - from alcohol and tobacco, through to those we call 'medicines' - are seen and regulated very differently?

Why are some psychoactive substances regarded as 'dangerous drugs', to be controlled by the criminal law within a global prohibition regime, whilst others - from alcohol and tobacco, through to those we call 'medicines' - are seen and regulated very differently?

Neuroimaging in Addiction presents an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the functional and structural imaging human studies that have greatly advanced our understanding of this complex disorder.

Neuroimaging in Addiction presents an up-to-date, comprehensive review of the functional and structural imaging human studies that have greatly advanced our understanding of this complex disorder.

This book has a much wider focus than traditional books written about drug and alcohol addictions.

An invaluable practice resource for practitioners engaged in addictions treatment In The Addiction Progress Notes Planner, Sixth Edition, a team of distinguished mental health professionals delivers complete, pre-written session and patient presentation descriptions for every behavioral problem in the Addictions Treatment Planner, Sixth Edition.

An invaluable practice resource for practitioners engaged in addictions treatment In The Addiction Progress Notes Planner, Sixth Edition, a team of distinguished mental health professionals delivers complete, pre-written session and patient presentation descriptions for every behavioral problem in the Addictions Treatment Planner, Sixth Edition.

The latest, fully-revised and updated edition of classic and best-selling work in the field Since it was first published in 1999, Helping Women Recover has set the standard for best practice in the field of women's treatment.

The latest, fully-revised and updated edition of classic and best-selling work in the field Since it was first published in 1999, Helping Women Recover has set the standard for best practice in the field of women's treatment.

This book identifies and addresses potential clinical issues for clients who have family members struggling with addiction, and offers concrete strategies for treatment.

This book identifies and addresses potential clinical issues for clients who have family members struggling with addiction, and offers concrete strategies for treatment.

This timesaving resource features: Treatment plan components for 25 behaviorally based presenting problems Over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions plus space to record your own treatment plan options A step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most insurance companies and third-party payors The Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payors, and state and federal review agencies.

This timesaving resource features: Treatment plan components for 25 behaviorally based presenting problems Over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions plus space to record your own treatment plan options A step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most insurance companies and third-party payors The Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payors, and state and federal review agencies.

Dentists have been inundated by patients with an array of complicated medical conditions and pain/sedation management issues.

Dentists have been inundated by patients with an array of complicated medical conditions and pain/sedation management issues.