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Obembe, Samuel B.

Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism and drug addiction / Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism & drug addiction Samuel Obembe. - First edition. - 1 online resource - Elsevier insights . - Elsevier insights. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Addiction and its Etiology -- Common Psychoactive Drugs -- Management of Addiction -- Theories of Treatment -- The Impact and Treatment of Drug Addiction -- Pharmacotherapy (Medication Therapy) -- Crisis Intervention.

This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a disease/ medical condition. It features the treatment from detox followed by psychotherapy with evidence based practices and supported by Aftercare programs to maintain sobriety and recovery.

ISBN: 9780123985187 0123985188 9780124016613 0124016618 1282236032 9781282236035

LCCN: 2012942231

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB261606 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101601015 DNLM 016110966 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Alcoholism--Treatment.
Drug addiction--Treatment.
Alcoholism.

LC Class. No.: RC565 / .O24 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 616.86106

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WM 270 / O12p 2012