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TITLE |
Substance abuse, addiction, and treatment [electronic resource]. |
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IMPRINT |
New York : Marshall Cavendish Reference, 2012. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (352 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.). |
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SERIES |
Gale eBook. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Abstinence -- Acupuncture -- Addiction -- Addictive behavior -- Adolescents and substance abuse -- Alcoholics Anonymous -- Alcoholism -- Alcoholism treatment -- American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) -- Antisocial personality disorder -- Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (ADAM II) -- Attention deficit disorder -- Aversion -- Binge drinking -- Biopsychosocial theroy of addiction -- Causes of addiction, biological -- Causes of addiction, psychological and social -- Children -- Clinics -- Cocaine addiction treatment -- Cognitive behavior therapy -- Cold turkey -- College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) -- Compulsive behaviors -- Conditioning -- Conduct disorder -- Continuum of care -- Counseling -- Craving -- Defense mechanisms -- Delirium tremens -- Denial -- Dependence -- Depression -- Detoxification -- Diagnosing substance abuse -- Disease theory of addiction -- Dosage. |
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Heart and circulatory diseases -- Hereditary and genetic factors -- Heroin addiction treatment -- Hotlines -- Intervention -- Jellinek classification -- Liver diseases -- Lung diseases -- Medical care -- Mental disorders -- Mortality rates -- Multiple addiction -- Narcotics anonymous -- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) -- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) -- Needle exchange programs -- Neurotransmission -- Nicotine replacements -- Overdose -- Peer influence -- Pharmacology -- Pregnancy and fetal addiction -- Prevention -- Prison drug use and treatment -- Protective factors -- Public health programs -- Recovery -- Rehabilitation -- Reinforcement -- Relapse -- Research, medical -- Reward -- Risk factors -- Self-esteem -- Sensitization -- Smoking -- Smoking cessation -- Social services -- Sports -- State agencies -- Step programs -- Stress -- Suicide -- Suppo. |
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SUMMARY |
Examines the medical and social issues fundamental to every discussion about the impact of alcohol and drug abuse on modern society. |
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SUBJECT |
Substance abuse -- Treatment. |
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SUBJECT |
Substance abuse. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Liberal Studies. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9780761499725 (ebk.). |