Screen LibraryAddiction medicine：science and practice
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY London |
| Publication Dates: | c2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0338-9 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxix, 1633 p.): ill. (some col.) |
| ISBN: |
9781441903389 (electronic bk.) 1441903380 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | R969 |
| CLC: | R969.3 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Emerging health perspectives -- The epidemiology of alcohol and drug disorders -- United States federal drug policy -- Historical perspectives of addiciton -- Diagnosis and classification of substance use disorders -- Drug reinforcement in animals -- Role of the human laboratory in the development of medications for alcohol and drug dependence -- Condition of addiction -- Mouse models: knockouts/knockins -- Vulnerability to substance abuse -- The pharmacogenomics of addiction -- Metabolomics in drug response and addiction -- Neurobiological basis of drug reward and reinforcement -- Neurobehavioral toxicology of substances of abuse -- Animal models of drug dependence: motivational perspective -- Novel methodologies: proteomic approaches in substance abuse research -- Alcohol: clinical aspects -- Cocaine -- Nicotine -- Marijuana: an overview of the empirical literature -- Opiates and prescription drugs -- Clinical aspects of methamphetamine -- Sedative-hypnotics and anxiolytics -- Clinical aspects of inhalant addiction -- Anabolic-androgenic steroids -- Caffeine -- Serotonergic hallucinogens -- Ketamine and phencyclidine -- The biology and treatment of pathological gambling -- An addiction model of binge eating disorder -- Compulsive buying -- Sexual behavior as an addictive or compulsive phenomenon -- Instant messaging addiction among teenagers: abstracting from the Chinese experience. Hoarding as a behavioral addiction -- Motivational interviewing: emerging theory, research, and practice -- Cognitive behavioral therapy for addiction -- Community reinforcement approach and contingency management therapies -- Relapse prevention and recycling in addiction -- Brief interventions for the treatment of alcohol or other drug addiction -- Self-help approaches for addictions -- Community clinics -- Unhealthy alcohol and drug use in primary care -- Criminal justice system and addiction treatment -- Adolescent neurocognitive development and school-based drug abuse prevention The spectrum of addiction disorders presents practitioners with numerous challenges - among them the widening gap between a growing evidence base and the translation of this knowledge into treatment outcomes. "Addiction Medicine" addresses this disconnect, clearly explaining the role of brain function in drug taking and other habit-forming behaviors, and applying this biobehavioral framework to the delivery of evidence-based treatment. Its state-of-the-art coverage provides clinically relevant details on not only traditional sources of addiction such as cocaine, opiates, and alcohol, |