Drug and Alcohol Abuse A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment /

• Main Author: Schuckit, Marc A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Edition: Sixth Edition.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Clinical psychology.; Health psychology.; Psychology, general.; Health Psychology.; Clinical Psychology.

Mark Schuckit’s Drug and Alcohol Abuse has been a clinical mainstay for over a quarter century. Now the author’s trusted expertise is available in a new Sixth Edition, thoroughly revised for content, updated references, and streamlined for increased usefulness. Schuckit combines his experience as pr...

Table of Contents:

• An Overview
• Depressants
• Alcoholism: An Introduction
• Alcoholism: Acute Treatment
• Stimulants: Amphetamines and Cocaine
• Opioids and Other Analgesics
• Cannabinols
• Hallucinogens and Related Drugs
• Glues, Inhalants, and Aerosols
• Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs and Some Prescription Drugs
• Xanthines (Caffeine) and Nicotine
• Multidrug Abuse and Dependence
• Emergency Problems: A Quick Overview
• Rehabilitation.