Substance Abuse: A Comprehensive Textbook 4e / Edition 4

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Overview

The premier text on substance abuse and addictive behaviors is now in its updated and expanded Fourth Edition, with up-to-the-minute insights from more than 150 experts at the front lines of patient management and research. This edition features expanded coverage of the neurobiology of abused substances, new pharmacologic therapies for addictions, and complete information on “club drugs” such as Ecstasy. New sections focus on addiction in children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly and women’s health issues, including pregnancy. The expanded behavioral addictions section now includes hoarding, shopping, and computer/Internet abuse.  ncludes access to a Companion wesbite that has fully searchable text.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780781734745
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  • Publication date: 10/4/2004
  • Series: Spiral Manual Series
  • Edition description: Fourth Edition
  • Edition number: 4
  • Pages: 1200
  • Product dimensions: 8.90 (w) x 11.30 (h) x 2.70 (d)

Table of Contents

FOUNDATIONS

History
Epidemiology
US Federal Policy

DETERMINANTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE & DEPENDENCE

Genetics
Brain Reward Mechanisms
Psychodynamics
Sociocultural Issues

SUBSTANCES OF ABUSE

Alcohol (Neurobiology)
Alcohol (Clinical Aspects)
Opiates (Neurobiology)
Opiates (Clinical Aspects)
Cocaine/Crack (Neurobiology)
Crack/Cocaine (Clinical Aspects)
Marijuana (Neurobiology)
Marijuana (Clinical Aspects)
Amphetamines and Other Stimulants
Hypnotics, Sedatives
Hallucinogens
Phencyclidine (PCP)
Inhalants
Designer Drugs (Club Drugs)
MDMA/Ecstacy
Nicotine
Caffeine
Anabolic/Androgenic Steroids
Prescription Opiate Abuse

RELATED COMPULSIVE AND ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS

Eating Disorders
Pathologic Gambling
Addiction and Cults
Sexual Addiction
Internet/Computer Addiction
Collection, Accumulation and Hoarding

ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION

Diagnostic Interview and Classification
Diagnostic Laboratory

TREATMENT APPROACHES

Detoxification
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alternative Support Groups & Secular Organizations
The Therapeutic Community
Methadone Maintenance
Buprenorphine
Alternate Pharmacotherapies
Individual Therapy
Structured Outpatient Group Therapy
Family and Marital Therapy
Compulsory/Mandatory Treatment
Treatment in Prisons and Jails
Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
Network Therapy
Acupuncture
Religious Approaches
Relapse Prevention
Treatment Outcomes

MANAGEMENT OF ASSOCIATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS

Maternal and Neonatal
The Medically Ill Abuser
Acute and Chronic Pain Management
Patients with Psychopathology

HIV INFECTION AND AIDS

Epidemiology/Public Health Perspectives
Medical Complications and Treatment
Neuropsychiatric Complications
Psychological Sequelae

LIFE CYCLE

Children of Substance Abusing Parents
Adolescents
The Elderly

WOMEN'S ISSUES

Alcohol and Women
Drugs and Women
Women's Research and Policy Issues

ETHNIC POPULATIONS

African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Asian Americans
Native Americans

OTHER POPULATIONS

Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals
The Homeless
Persons with Disabilities
Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals
New Immigrants and Refugees

MODELS OF PREVENTION

School-Based Programs
Harm Reduction
Family, Church, and Community
Public Health Approaches

TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Physicians
Other Clinical Personnel
Forensic Training in Addiction (?)

POLICY ISSUES

Role of Advocacy
The Workplace
Private and Public Insurance/Managed Care
Ethical and Legal Aspects of Confidentiality
Clinical and Societal Implications of Drug Legalization

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