Clinical Textbook of Addictive Disorders: Second Edition - Hardcover

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9781572303836: Clinical Textbook of Addictive Disorders: Second Edition

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ISBN 10: 1572303832 ISBN 13: 9781572303836

Publisher: The Guilford Press, 1998

This extensively updated and revised second edition brings together leading clinicians and researchers to present the latest approaches to diagnosing and treating a wide range of substance-related problems. Practical and comprehensive, the volume incorporates major developments in our understanding of the biological mechanisms of addiction. It also describes important refinements to treatment methodologies, including new treatments for dual diagnosis. References have been updated throughout, and five completely new chapters address substance abuse among women and minority populations, forensic issues, management in primary care settings, and pharmacological treatment approaches.

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About the Author:

Richard J. Frances, MD, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, and Director of Public and Professional Education, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut. He is also in private practice in New York City. Dr. Frances was former President and Medical Director at Silver Hill Hospital; was founding president of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry; and helped found and chaired the Council of Addiction Psychiatry for the American Psychiatric Association. The author of several hundred articles and several books, he is on many editorial boards. He is a frequent lecturer on addiction psychiatry and has appeared numerous times on Court TV.

Sheldon I. Miller, MD, is Lizzie Gilman Professor of Psychiatry and former Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University. The author or coauthor of over 60 scientific articles, chapters, and books, he is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal on Addictions and was a founder of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and the American Board of Emergency Medicine, and is Vice Chair of the American Psychiatric Association's Council on Medical Education and Lifelong Learning.

I. Overview and Historical Context
1. Addiction Treatment: Overview, Frances and S. I. Miller
2. Historical and Social Context of Psychoactive Substance Disorders, Westermeyer
II. Diagnostic Instruments
3. Comprehensive Substance Abuse Evaluation, Ott and Tarter
4. Laboratory Testing, Verebey, Buchan, and Turner
III. Psychoactive Substance Disorders
5. Alcohol, Ordorica and Nace
6. Sedatives/Hypnotics and Benzodiazepines, R. L. DuPont and C. M. DuPont
7. Opioids, Darton and Dilts
8. Cocaine and Stimulants Addiction, Karan, Haller and Schnoll
9. Hallucinogens, Phencyclidine, Marijuana, Inhalants, C. J. Weiss and Millman
10. Tobacco, Hymowitz
11. Special Problems of the Alcohol and Multiple-Drug Dependent Disorders: Clinical Interactions and Detoxification, N. S. Miller
IV. Treatment Issues for Special Populations
12. Substance Abuse and Psychiatric Disorders, R. D. Weiss, Najavits, and Mirin
13. AIDS and Addictions, Kennedy, Hill, and Schleifer
14. Adolescent Substance Abuse, Kaminer and Bukstein
15. Geriatric Addictions, Abrams and Alexopoulos
16. Substance Abuse in Minority Populations, Franklin and Markarian
17. Addictive Disorders in Women, Blume
18. Addiction Psychiatry and the Law, Obolsky and S. I. Miller
V. Treatment Selection and Modalities
19. Differential Treatment for Substance Abuse: Differential Therapies and Options, Alterman, McLellan, O'Brien, and McKay
20. Individual Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Dodes and Khantzian
21. Family Based Treatment: Stages and Outcomes, Heath and Stanton
22. Group Therapy, Self-Help Groups, and Network Therapy, Galanter, Casta�eda, and Franco
23. Cognitive Therapy for Substance Abuse, Beck and Liese
24. Primary Care Office Management of Substance Use Disorders, Lewis and Chernen
25. Psychopharmacological Treatments, McCance and Kosten

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