Drugs & Addictive Behav.clth: A Guide to Treatment: Vol 28, number 2 (Journal of the Institute of Health Education) - Hardcover
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This is a comprehensive British book dealing with all aspects of substance abuse and drug dependence. In the book, current drug problems are set against historical and epidemiological perspectives and theoretical topics are also included. The book aims to provide clear practical guidance on the assessment and management of all drug related problems based on a modern, multi-disciplinary approach. Subjects of current concern such as pregnant addicts, the effects of AIDS on drug abuse policies and national and international policies for prevention are also included. The volume is intended as a guide and reference source for all those professionals who are involved in helping drug abusers such as students in-training, general practitioners, psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers.
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"It is certain to establish itself within a short period of time as a standard text book...the book is excellent". British Journal of Addiction on the First Edition. "...a well organised, crisp, single–author guide to doctors embarking on treatment of patients with drug dependency problems". British Journal of Psychiatry on the First Edition. "Professor Ghodse′s book excels as the distilled practical wisdom of a very experienced clinician." Lancet on the First Edition
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In this completely revised and updated third edition, Hamid Ghodse presents a comprehensive, international overview of substance misuse and dependence. There is a particular emphasis on practical, evidence-based approaches to assessment and management, an entirely new chapter on alcohol abuse, and the appendix provides a series of clinical intervention tools.
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