Understanding Drugs of Abuse The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery

Name: Understanding Drugs of Abuse The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery
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ISBN: 9780880485333

ISBN-10: 0880485337

ISBN-13: 9780880485333

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mim J. Landry

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Book details

List price: $72.00
Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Publication date: 9/1/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.540



Foreword: A Message to Health Care Professionals


Preface A Message to Family Members


Acknowledgments


About the Author


Introduction to Part One: Pharmacologic Aspects of Addiction



Basic Principles of Drug Use



The Stimulant Drugs



The Depressant Drugs



The Psychedelic Drugs



The Inhalants


Introduction to Part Two: Treating Addiction: from Intervention to Recovery



The Treatment Process



The Recovery Process



Defense Mechanisms: Living with Trauma



The Intervention Process



Adolescent Addiction



Dual Diagnoses: Dual Disorders



Treatment, Recovery, and Medication



A Special Look at Alcoholism


Final Thoughts


Appendix: Resources


Index