Alcohol and Tobacco Medical and Sociological Aspects of Use, Abuse and Addiction /

• Main Authors: Lesch, Otto Michael (Author), Walter, Henriette (Author), Wetschka, Christian (Author), Hesselbrock, Michie N. (Author), Hesselbrock, Victor (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2011.
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Psychiatry.; Psychotherapy.; Behavioral therapy.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Behavioral Therapy.

Alcohol and nicotine addiction mostly occur together. Over the last ten years therapeutic aspects and motivational strategies have been considerably improved. Hence, groups and subgroups have been defined and can be treated with specific medication and tailor-made psychotherapies, leading in the lon...