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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Psychology of Alcohol and Other Drugs | |
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| Focus and Goals of This Book | |
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| History of Drugs in America | |
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| Origins of Licit Drugs | |
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| Origins of Illicit Drugs | |
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| Some Central Questions | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Theories of Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| A "Layperson" Theory | |
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| Psychological Theories | |
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| Mediators, Moderators, and Direct Causes | |
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| Theories of Smoking | |
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| Theory of Caffeine Use | |
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| Illicit Drug Theory | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Alcohol and Other Drugs: Use, Abuse, and Dependence | |
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| Defining Use | |
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| Methods Of Measuring Use | |
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| Use, Abuse, and Dependence | |
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| Major Conceptions of Alcohol Use Disorders | |
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| Criteria of Abuse and Dependence | |
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| Assessment of DSM-IV Disorders | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| The Extent of Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| The Epidemiological Approach | |
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| National Surveys of Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Stability of Alcohol Use Patterns | |
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| Abuse and Dependency Rates | |
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| Comorbidity of Alcohol and Illicit Drugs | |
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| Other Sources of Data | |
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| The Ethnographic Approach | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Neurobiology of Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| What Happens After Drugs Are Taken? | |
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| How Drugs Affect the Nervous System | |
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| How Neurons Communicate | |
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| How Alcohol and Other Drugs Affect Neurotransmission | |
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| Changes in Neurophysiology With Prolonged Drug Use | |
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| Neuroadaptational Models | |
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| Physical Effects of Drugs | |
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| A Safe Level of Alcohol Use? | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Heredity and Environment: Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Molecular Genetics | |
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| Indirect Evidence of Hereditary Influences on Alcoholism | |
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| Direct Evidence of Hereditary Influences on Alcoholism | |
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| Family Environment Influences | |
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| Integrative Models of Heredity and Environment | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Basic Psychological Processes | |
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| Methodological Issues | |
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| Mood and Emotion | |
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| Emotional Regulation and Drinking | |
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| Sensory Motor Activity | |
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| Cognition | |
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| Structural Neuropsychological Explanations | |
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| Process Neuropsychological Explanations | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Interpersonal Processes | |
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| Aggression | |
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| Moderators of the Alcohol-Aggression Relationship | |
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| A Moderator Variable Model | |
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| Sexual Activity | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Family Processes | |
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| Alcohol and Marital Status | |
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| Effects of Parental Alcohol Use Disorders on Children | |
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| Alcoholic Family Interactions | |
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| Adult Children of Alcoholics | |
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| Codependency | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Age and Alcohol and Other Drugs | |
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| Adolescents | |
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| College Students | |
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| Young Adults | |
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| Older Populations | |
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| Age, Cohort, and Period Effects | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Gender Differences In Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Methodological and Conceptual Issues | |
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| Gender and Prevalence of Alcohol Use | |
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| Gender Correlates of Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Gender and Alcoholism Treatment | |
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| Theories of Gender Differences in Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Smoking and Gender | |
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| Gender and Other Drug Use | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Minority Groups: Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups and Alcohol | |
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| Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups and Smoking | |
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| Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups and Illicit Drugs | |
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| Influence of Acculturation on Alcohol and Other Drug Use | |
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| Sexual Minority Groups and Alcohol | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Recovering From Alcohol and Other Drug Dependencies | |
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| Motivating Change | |
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| Methods of Recovery | |
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| Alcoholics Anonymous and Related Mutual Help Groups | |
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| Behavioral Model | |
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| Self-Help Treatment for the Family of Alcoholics | |
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| Natural Recovery | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Treatment of Alcohol and Other Drug Dependencies | |
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| Typical 28-Day Inpatient Treatment | |
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| Size of the Treatment Population | |
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| Reasons for Not Seeking Treatment | |
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| Psychotherapy | |
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| Behavioral Approaches | |
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| Family Therapy | |
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| Brief Intervention Therapy | |
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| Early Detection and Screening | |
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| Pharmacological Approaches | |
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| Combining Behavioral and Pharmacological Treatment | |
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| Evaluation of Treatment Programs | |
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| Determining How Effective Therapies Work | |
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| Matching Patients and Treatments | |
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| Alcoholics With Dual Diagnoses | |
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| Other Drugs: Treatment of Abuse and Dependency | |
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| Smoking Treatments | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Relapse After Treatment of Alcohol and Other Drug Disorders | |
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| Defining Relapse | |
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| Craving and Relapse | |
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| A Dynamic Model of Relapse | |
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| Successful Lapse Resistance | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems | |
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| Social Policy and Drugs | |
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| The Public Health Model | |
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| Primary Prevention | |
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| Secondary Prevention | |
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| Harm Reduction Approach | |
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| Promoting Social Change | |
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| A Tale of Two Drugs | |
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| The Future of Prevention | |
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| Summary | |
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| Stimulus/Response | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |