Alcohol and Drug Misuse 2ed

Part 1: Overview of Substance Misuse and Policy Initiatives 1. Introduction to Substance Use and Misuse 2. Self-Awareness and Attitude. 3. Historical Overview 4. Theories of Addiction 5. Nature of Addiction 6. Policy Initiatives and Strategy around Alcohol and Drug Use Part 2: Psychoactive Substances 7. Alcohol 8. Opiates 9. Cannabis 10. Stimulants: Amphetamines, Cocaine and Khat 11. Hallucinogens 12. Anabolic Steroids, Amyl and Butyl Nitrite, Hypno-Sedatives, Volatile Substances, Over-The-Counter-Drugs, Smart and Eco Drugs 13. Nicotine Addiction Part 3: Special Issues and Populations 14. Blood-borne Infections 15. Alcohol and Drug Use in Women 16. Psychiatric Disorders and Substance Misuse: Dual Diagnosis 17. Alcohol and Drug Misuse in Black and Ethnic Minority Communities 18. Vulnerable People: Elderly and Homelessness 19. Young People: Alcohol and Drug Misuse Part 4: Role, Prevention and Strategies for Change 20. Generic Role in Response to Alcohol and Drug Misuse 21. Prevention and Health Education Approaches to Substance Misuse 22. Strategies in Helping People to Change 23. Working with Diversity: Cultural Competence. Part 5: Care Planning and Intervention Strategies 24. Framework for Assessment and Screening 25. Care Planning, Implementation and Evaluation 26. Psychosocial and Pharmacological Interventions 27. Harm Reduction Approach 28. Intoxication and Overdose: Health Interventions 29. Drug Misuse: Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions 30. Alcohol Misuse: Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions 31. Smoking Cessation: Health Interventions 32. Competence and Professional Development