Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism and drug addiction / Samuel Obembe.

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Obembe, Samuel B

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Series: Elsevier insightsPublisher: London : Elsevier, 2012Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780123985187
0123985188
9780124016613
0124016618
1282236032
9781282236035

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Practical skills and clinical management of alcoholism & drug addiction [Cover title]

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Practical Skills and Clinical Management of Alcoholism & Drug Addiction.LOC classification:

RC565 .O24 2012

NLM classification:

WM 270

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Contents:

Addiction and its Etiology -- Common Psychoactive Drugs -- Management of Addiction -- Theories of Treatment -- The Impact and Treatment of Drug Addiction -- Pharmacotherapy (Medication Therapy) -- Crisis Intervention.

Summary: This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a disease/ medical condition. It features the treatment from detox followed by psychotherapy with evidence based practices and supported by Aftercare programs to maintain sobriety and recovery.

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This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a disease/ medical condition. It features the treatment from detox followed by psychotherapy with evidence based practices and supported by Aftercare programs to maintain sobriety and recovery.

Includes bibliographical references.

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