Addictions category: 667 books
Handbook of Novel Psychoactive Substances
What Clinicians Should Know about NPS
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
Handbook of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges that clinicians face when dealing with NPS and discusses how the profile of patients and their socio-demographic characteristics frame the serious public health concern that NPS pose. It presents various...
Addictive Disorders in Arctic Climates
Theory, Research, and Practice at the Novosibirsk Institute
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Discover fresh perspectives on alcoholism treatment and research with this enlightening new book describing the work of researchers at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute, USSR. By using specific examples of their studies in Siberia, the reserachers offer an innovative approach to the treatment of addictive...
The Match
Academic/Applied Psychology and the Chemical Dependence Field
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
A professional in the field of psychology with presents clearly and concisely an up-to-the-minute consideration of the treatment of alcoholism and drug dependency, while examining the validity of underlying treatment assumptions. “I wrote this book primarily for psychologists and psychiatrists,”...
Dévoreurs d'écrans
Comprendre et gérer nos appétits numériques
Language: French
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Un propos nuancé : ni diabolisant ni lénifiantÀ des degrés divers, nous sommes tous devenus des « dévoreurs d’écrans ». L’auteur part du principe que les usagers des smartphones, tablettes, ordinateurs… sont mus, pour la majorité d’entre eux, par des intentions positives. Aux parents,...
Solutions for the Treatment Resistant Addicted Client
Therapeutic Techniques for Engaging Challenging Clients
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Help addicts to better their lives, even though they oppose treatment!
This useful volume, the result of more than ten years of work in researching and refining the techniques most likely to lead to positive client outcomes, offers field-tested methods for dealing with the most challenging...
End Your Addiction (90 Day Course)
This 90 Day Course Will Change Your life
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Many of us have been told you have to be born with a strong mind and that genetics play a role in this trait. Let me tell you that this is not the case.
Also, there are people who work in the addiction recovery profession, who will tell you that a strong mind won't help when...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
Negative Affective States and Cognitive Impairments in Nicotine Dependence is the only book of its kind that addresses nicotine use and abuse in the context of negative reinforcement mechanisms. Written and edited by leading investigators in addiction, affective, genetic, and cognitive research, it...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Problem gambling is a recognised mental disorder and a significant public health issue internationally. A Clinician’s Guide to Working with Problem Gamblers introduces the reader to the concept of problem gambling as an illness, it describes the current gambling habits and explores the way problem...
by R. J. Gibbins
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1953
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1953
This book is a survey of current literature on chronic alcoholism and alcohol addiction. The authors are interested, however, not only in those individuals who are unable to give up alcohol (i.e. the addicts), but also in the more numerous abnormal drinkers all of whom are potential secondary addicts,...
Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy
A Step-by-Step Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Praise for Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse Using Family Behavior Therapy
"This is an extremely positive and strength-focused text that provides therapists with a structure and the tools to implement interventions that have a long history of promoting the types of clinical changes desired...
by M. B. Sobell, M. Marden Velasquez, K. S. Ingersoll
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
An essential resource for anyone providing help or services to women at risk for alcohol-exposed pregnancies. Drinking during pregnancy can cause a range of disabilities that have lifelong effects yet are 100% preventable. A variety of brief motivational behavioral interventions developed for nonpregnant...
The Perpetual Treadmill
Encased Within the Bureaucratic Machinery of Homelessness, Mental Health, Criminal Justice and Substance Use Services Trying to Find an Exit Point.
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
The Perpetual Treadmill is a care pathway devised to ensnare the poor within a never ending treatment system for their own good, after they have been labelled with their designated malaise. Once caught within it, similar to Kafkas Trial and Castle, they are wedged within its corridors where they are...
by Carlos R. Jaén, Mark W. Vander Weg, Alan L. Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This volume in the series Advances in Psychotherapy – Evidence-Based Practice provides health care providers with practical and evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of nicotine and tobacco dependence.
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the world, and it is...
by Peter Gilmour
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019
The only self-help book you will ever need
Imagine you had an instant switch for happiness. A switch that eliminated stress, anxiety, fear, doubt and worry and allowed you to enjoy a life full of happiness and fulfilment. Wouldn’t that be amazing? Well that’s what you get with this book....