Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism and drug addiction / Samuel Obembe.
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TextSeries: Elsevier insightsPublisher: London : Elsevier, 2012Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780123985187; 0123985188; 9780124016613; 0124016618; 1282236032; 9781282236035Other title: Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism & drug addiction [Cover title]Subject(s): Alcoholism -- Treatment | Drug addiction -- Treatment | AlcoholismAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Practical Skills and Clinical Management of Alcoholism & Drug Addiction.DDC classification: 616.86106 LOC classification: RC565 | .O24 2012NLM classification: WM 270Online resources: ScienceDirect | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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.
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.
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