Clinical Manual of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment

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Titolo	Clinical Manual of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment
Autori	Ken C. Winters, Yifrah Kaminer
argomento	Psicologia e Psichiatria Dipendenze/Addiction
Editore	American Psychiatric Publishing
Formato	Libro
Pagine	592
Pubblicazione	2010
ISBN	9781585623815
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"Clinical Manual of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment" brings together extensive new research in the field of adolescent substance abuse to serve as a comprehensive resource for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, substance abuse specialists, and other clinicians, as well as residents and students of psychology. It provides the most recent information about adolescent substance abuse assessment, prevention and treatment. Special emphasis is given to different psychosocial and pharmacological interventions in addition to the treatment of various coexisting psychiatric disorders. This extremely timely and practical guide offers a review of most substances of abuse currently available, covers laboratory work for drug detection in youth, and discusses the legal boundaries of school-based assessment of substance abuse. Each of the 16 chapters in the manual provides thorough examination of each topic, succinct summaries, suggested readings, and referrals to relevant Web sites and other resources for further investigation. Case vignettes and visual aids such as tables and charts illustrate and reinforce key concepts. Readers will find this manual a valuable resource in furthering their understanding of adolescent substance abuse and increasing their effectiveness in providing treatment.