| Description |
xxi, 570 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part 1: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Nature of Addiction. 2. Historical Perspectives. 3. Strengths-Based Helping Strategies. Part 2: THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTION. 4. Substance Misuse, Dependence, and the Body. 5. Interventions Related to Biology. Part 3: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTION. 6. Addiction Across the Life Span. 7. Eating Disorders, Gambling, Shopping, and Other Behavioral Addictions. 8. Substance Misuse with a Coexisting Disorder or Disability. Part 4: SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ADDICTION. 9. Family Risks and Resiliencies. 10. Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Issues. 11. Gender and Sexual Orientation Differences. 12. Mutual-Help Groups: A Strengths Perspective. 13. Public Policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Addicts -- Rehabilitation.
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Alcoholism -- Treatment.
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Drug addiction -- Treatment.
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Substance abuse -- Treatment.
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| Author |
Davis, Diane Rae.
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| LC no. |
2007921099 |
| ISBN |
0495090824 |
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9780495090823 |
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