| Description |
xvi, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Vulnerability to drug abuse : introduction and overview / Meyer D. Glantz and Roy W. Pickens -- Transitions in drug use : risk and protective factors / Richard R. Clayton -- Nosological considerations in the diagnosis of substance use disorders / Thomas F. Babor -- Familial factors in vulnerability to substance abuse / Kathleen R. Merikangas, Bruce J. Bounsaville, Brigitte A. Prusoff -- Genetic and environmental factors in initiation of drug use and the transition to abuse / Remi J. Cadoret -- Biological factors in sociopathy : relationships to drug abuse behaviors / Roy King, Deborah Curtis, Guenther Knoblich -- The role of psychopathology in the transition from drug use to abuse and dependence / Roger D. Weiss -- Ontogeny of substance abuse : perspectives and findings / Ralph E. Tarter and Ada C. Mezzich -- Affectivity : a central mechanism in the development of drug dependence / Robert J. Pandina, Valerie Johnson, Erich W. Labouvie -- Progression to regular marijuana involvement : phenomenology and risk factors for near-daily use / Denise B. Kandel and Mark Davies -- Understanding the multidimensional nature of drug use and abuse : the role of consumption, risk factors, and protective factors / Michael D. Newcomb -- Relationships between circumstances surrounding initial illicit drug use and escalation of drug use : moderating effects of gender and early adolescent experiences / Howard B. Kaplan and Robert J. Johnson -- Psychosocial risk factors in the transition from moderate to heavy use or abuse of drugs / Judith S. Brook [and others] -- A developmental psychopathology model of drug abuse vulnerability / Meyer D. Glantz -- Predictive factors in adult substance abuse : a prospective study of African American adolescents / Ann F. Brunswick, Peter A. Messeri, Stephen P. Titus -- Another time, another drug / Joan McCord -- The many paths to drug dependence / Geroge E. Woody, Harold C. Urschel III, Arthur Alterman |
| Notes |
Based in part on material presented at a conference held Nov. 13-14, 1989, co-sponsored by the American Psychological Association Science Directorate and the National Institute of Drug Abuse |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Drug abuse -- Etiology -- Congresses.
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Drug abuse -- Etiology.
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Substance abuse -- Etiology -- Congresses.
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Substance abuse -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- psychology.
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Behavior, Addictive -- etiology.
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Substance-Related Disorders -- etiology.
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Risk Factors.
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| Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Glantz, Meyer D.
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Pickens, Roy W.
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American Psychological Association. Science Directorate.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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| LC no. |
91035242 |
| ISBN |
1557981426 (alk. paper) |
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