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Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health Substance Use Disorders

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ISBN-10: 0471689912

ISBN-13: 9780471689911

Edition: 2006

Authors: Nicholas R. Lessa, Walter F. Scanlon, Irving B. Weiner

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Since the mid 1980s, the substance abuse and dependency treatment field has seen radical changes. This informative reference provides a complete overview of diagnosis, treatment, history, research, emerging trends, and other critical information about chemical addictions.
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Book details

List price: $67.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/3/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.33" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

WALTER F. SCANLON is a Program/Workplace Consultant and Interventionist with twenty-five years' experience in behavioral healthcare services. He has taught, trained and presented nationally, and is an adjunct professor at Marymount Manhattan College and City College of New York.

Series Preface
Preface
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
Introduction
Substance Use Disorders: Definitions, Treatment, and Misconceptions
Understanding Mood-Altering Substances
Assessment
Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning
Levels of Care: What Happens Where?
Acute Intoxication and Withdrawal Potential
Biomedical Conditions, Medications, and Genetic Factors
Coexisting Mental Disorders
Recovery and the Living Environment
Spirituality: The Neglected Dimension
Treatment
Initiating Commitment: Structured Intervention Strategies
Behavioral Change: Developing Essential Counseling Skills
Maintaining Commitment: Relapse Prevention Therapy
Index