Addictions : concepts and strategies for treatment

Synopsis

Bridging the gap between theory and practice in the addictions field, this volume includes both general, state of the art reviews of current treatment practices, and brief descriptions of innovative concepts and strategies. It is divided into six parts: conceptualizing addictions; treating addictions; the pharmacology of addictions; families and addictions; innovations in thought and practice; and additional resources. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.