Addiction and therapy

Winner (First Place)--American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Category This flexible, evidence-based manual offers counselors a gentle, compassionate approach to help people with trauma, addiction, or both explore their past.

The ability to prioritise long-term goals above short-term gratifications is crucial to living a healthy and happy life.

Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport.

Addiction and Recovery in the UK captures the essence of the emerging addictions recovery movement and in particular the emerging evidence base that had been gathered around the umbrella of the Recovery Academy UK.

Despite widespread use, Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) is a topic of much debate, often receiving criticism from academic and professional sectors.

In Toronto in 1970 the Addiction Research Foundation held a symposium on schedule-induced and schedule-dependent phenomena.

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Sustained abstinence from an addiction is only the first stage of recovery; real recovery begins with Stage II--the rebuilding of the life that was saved in Stage I.

Written by an experienced academic author, lecturer and practitioner, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to alcohol and drug misuse.

Your blueprint to develop and manage effective co-occurring treatment programs!

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Use this important intervention to improve your practice with substance-using youths and their families!

The internet has transformed the world we live in, but it also poses new risks to our psychological well-being.

Addiction: A Behavioral Economic Perspective focuses on the behavioral economics of addiction to explain why someone decides and act against her own well-being.

Designing EEG Experiments for Studying the Brain: Design Code and Example Datasets details the design of various brain experiments using electroencephalogram (EEG).

Alkoholmissbrauch und Alkoholabhängigkeit sind in Deutschland sehr verbreitet.

My Life as a Male Anorexic is a uniquely male point of view of anorexia nervosa.

Heroin is a drug that myths are made of.

Arnie Wexler's compulsive gambling spiraled out of control.

Substance use and related addictive disorders rate amongst the top four risk factors contributing to the global burden of disease and form an increasingly important part of medical and healthcare practice.

Treating Drug Abusers provides a clear, practical guide to current approaches in the treatment of drug-taking.

Problems with alcohol use are common and often occur with other psychological and social problems as well.

The definitive book on ethics for chemical dependency treatment professionals.

Seit das DSM 5 die »Internet Gambling Disorder« als Störungsbild unter Vorbehalt auswies, sind Medien erstmals in den Einzugsbereich therapeutischen Handelns gerückt.

Dual Diagnosis: Practice in Context is a practical evidence-based guide for practitioners working in multi-disciplinary mental health and substance misuse service settings.

Ambivalence, poor adherence to treatment, serious psychiatric and medical comorbidities -- the difficulties posed by patients of substance use disorders are among the most challenging for practitioners to face.

The editors of Stress, Trauma, and Substance Use have gathered a collection of innovative chapters written by cutting edge researchers that depict both the breadth of the relationships between stress, trauma, and substance use, as well as how closely these phenomena are all too often linked.

This fully updated edition of the essential reference Understanding Drugs provides a complete overview of the key facts and core issues surrounding substance misuse.

The consumption of drugs and alcohol, and the pleasures and problems arising from this consumption, can be understood as embedded and constitutive elements of social, family, and recreational life.

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.

Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport.

A form of 'electronic opium' is how some people have characterised young people's internet use in China.

Originally published in 1951, this title was the last book by Hermann Levy who died in 1949 before it was finished.

Suchthelfer stoßen häufig auf rechtliche Fragestellungen: Hat sich mein drogenabhängiger Klient strafbar gemacht?

There are now signs that, after decades of phenomenal growth, the era of unrestrained gambling liberalisation may be coming to an end.

Examine an innovative strategy for fighting the war on drugs!

This insightful new book sheds light directly on shame and guilt--interactive aspects of the human condition that are deeply involved in the development and treatment of alcoholism and chemical dependency.

The first book to apply a biographical approach to the life of the heroin user from birth until death.

Learn how ethnic factors affect tobacco use The addiction to smoking is remarkably resistant to intervention, bringing with it a multitude of health issues among users that can at times co-occur with psychiatric disorders.

Alcohol Problems in the United States: Twenty Years of Treatment Perspective presents an overview of trends in the treatment of alcohol problems over a 20-year period from three vantage points: broader treatment perspectives, experienced views from the field, and personal perspectives.

Many tens of thousands of mental health and health care professionals have used this essential book--now significantly revised with 70% new content reflecting important advances in the field--to develop and sharpen their skills in motivational interviewing (MI).

Praise for Treating Adult Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy "e;Treating Adult Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy is a welcome addition to the evidence-based substance use disorder treatment literature.

Based on a curriculum that was successfully implemented and evaluated at Stepping Stone, a drug and alcohol treatment program in San Diego, Sexual Health in Recovery offers counselors a chance to understand and integrate basic sexual health principles into their work.

Treating patients with eating disorders (ED) is a notoriously challenging undertaking.

Smartphones, Tablets und Laptops sind zu unseren ständigen Begleitern geworden, wir verbringen unsere Freizeit in Sozialen Netzwerken wie Instagram oder Facebook, mit dem Verschicken von Bildern oder Textnachrichten und mit Videogames.

The hotly anticipated book from 'one of the all-time pop-culture greats' (New York magazine) that chronicles her shocking life and unyielding determination to not only survive but achieve her dreams.

Für arbeitslose Menschen ohne feste Tagestruktur und haltgebende Umwelt ist es besonders schwierig, suchtmittelabstinent zu leben.

Nurses are acknowledged as key agents in addressing alcohol and drug misuse at individual, family, and community levels.

During the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, general levels of alcohol consumption had risen considerably in all parts of the world.

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?