Lowinson and Ruiz's Substance Abuse

A Comprehensive Textbook

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Hardcover | 23 April 2011 | Edition Number 5

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Lowinson and Ruiz's Substance Abuse, the premier text on substance abuse and addictive behaviors is now in its updated and expanded Fifth Edition. Scientific topics such as the biology of various addictions and all dimensions of clinical treatment and management are addressed by a wide range of leading contributors. Behavioral addictions are addressed also, so the text is not solely devoted to specific substances and their misuse.

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Non-Fiction Medicine Other Branches of Medicine Psychiatry Therapy & Therapeutics Addiction & Therapy Clinical Psychology Family & Health Coping with / Advice about Personal, Social & Health Topics Coping with Drug & Alcohol Abuse

Preface	p. vii
Foreword	p. ix
Foundations
Historical Perspectives	p. 1
Epidemiology-The United States	p. 17
Epidemiology-A European Perspective	p. 26
Determinants of Abuse and Dependence
Genetic Factors in the Risk for Substance Use Disorders
Neurobiological Factors of Drug Dependence and Addiction	p. 55
Psychological Factors (In Determinants of Abuse and Dependence)	p. 79
Behavioral Aspects	p. 88
Sociocultural Factors and Their Implications	p. 99
Evaluation
Clinical Assessment	p. 117
Diagnosis and Classification: DSM-IV-TR and ICD-10	p. 117
Diagnostic Laboratory: Screening for Drug Abuse....123
Substances of Abuse
Alcohol Use Disorders	p. 138
Opioids	p. 161
Cocaine and Crack	p. 191
Cannabis	p. 214
Amphetamines and Other Stimulants	p. 238
Sedative-Hypnotics	p. 255
Hallucinogens	p. 267
PCP/Designer Drugs/MDMA	p. 277
Inhalants	p. 284
Nicotine	p. 319
Caffeine	p. 335
Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids	p. 354
Compulsive and Addictive Behaviors
Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders	p. 373
Pathologic Gambling	p. 384
Sexual Addiction	p. 393
Internet Addiction	p. 284
Treatment Approaches
Neurobiologic Treatments
Methadone Maintenance	p. 419
Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence	p. 437
Naltrexone Pharmacotherapy	p. 447
Vaccines for Substance Abuse	p. 457
Acupuncture	p. 466
Alcohol Abstinence Management	p. 477
Alternative Pharmacotherapies for Opioid Addiction	p. 494
Sedative-Hypnotics Abstinence	p. 501
Nicotine Dependence Management	p. 510
Psychosocial and Other Treatments
Self-Help Programs Focused on Substance Use: Active Ingredients and Outcomes	p. 523
Alternative Support Groups	p. 533
The Therapeutic Community	p. 543
Network Therapy	p. 551
Individual Psychotherapy	p. 562
Group Therapy	p. 575
Family/Couples Approaches to Treatment Engagement and Therapy	p. 584
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy	p. 593
Contingency Management in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Trends in the Literature	p. 603
Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement	p. 622
Relapse Prevention	p. 633
Management of Associated Medical Conditions
Maternal and Neonatal Complications of Alcohol and Other Drugs	p. 648
Medical Complications of Drug Use/Dependence	p. 663
Psychiatric Complications of HIV-1 Infection and Drug Abuse	p. 682
Acute and Chronic Pain	p. 695
Substance Use Disorders in Individuals with Co-occurring Psychiatric Disorders	p. 721
Medication Interactions	p. 730
Models of Prevention
School-Based Programs	p. 742
Harm Reduction: New Drug Policies and Practices	p. 754
Work Setting	p. 777
Life Cycle
Adolescent Substance Abuse	p. 786
The Older Drug Abuser	p. 802
Special Populations
African Americans: Alcohol and Substance Abuse	p. 813
Hispanic Americans	p. 819
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders	p. 829
American Indians and Alaska Natives	p. 837
Women and Addiction	p. 847
Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals	p. 871
Incarcerated Populations	p. 881
Substance Use Disorders among Health Care Professionals	p. 892
The Homeless	p. 901
Disability, Impairment, and Addiction	p. 908
New Immigrants and Refugees	p. 918
Substance Use in the Armed Forces	p. 926
Training and Education
Medical Education on Addiction	p. 937
Psychologists: Training and Education	p. 949
Nursing Education in Addictions and Substance Abuse	p. 957
Social Worker Education and Training in the Care of Persons with Substance Use Disorders	p. 965
Counselor Training and Education	p. 971
Other Mental Health Professionals	p. 979
Policy Issues
Drug Policy: A Biological Science Perspective	p. 988
Substance Abuse Policy and Payment	p. 1011
Forensics	p. 1019
Clinical and Societal Implications of Drug Legalization	p. 1034
Future Directions	p. 1046
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