Drink, Drugs and Dependence: From Science to Clinical Practice
Author:   Woody Caan ,  Jackie de Belleroche
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415278911


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   11 April 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Woody Caan ,  Jackie de Belleroche
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780415278911


ISBN 10:   0415278910
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   11 April 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword 1. What is a Drug and What is Addiction? 2. Systematic Effects of Excess Alcohol Consumption 3. Alcohol and the Genetic Predisposition 4. Alcohol and the Brain 5. Alcohol on the Mind 6. The Sociology of Alcohol Abuse 7. Alcohol and Society 8. Smoking and the Lung 9. Smoking: Addiction to Nicotine 10. Helping People to Stop Smoking 11. Molecular Basis of Addiction 12. Ecstasy 13. Adolescent Drug Use and Health: Problems Other Than Dependence 14. The Nature of Heroin and Cocaine Dependence 15. Benzodiazepine Abuse 16. Treatment Options Across the Addictions 17. Rehabilitation: The Long Haul 18. Policing Drug Abuse 19. Prevention

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'Both students and established practitioners will benefit from reading and dipping into this book.' - The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health'An addiction text for healthcare professionals that is both readable and worthwhile.' - Addiction


'Both students and established practitioners will benefit from reading and dipping into this book.' - The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health<br><br>'An addiction text for healthcare professionals that is both readable and worthwhile.' - Addiction


'Both students and established practitioners will benefit from reading and dipping into this book.' - The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 'An addiction text for healthcare professionals that is both readable and worthwhile.' - Addiction


'... both students and established practitioners will benefit from reading and dipping into this book.' - The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health '...an addiction text for healthcare professionals that is both readable and worthwhile.' - Addiction 'Both students and established practitioners will benefit from reading and dipping into this book.'- The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 'An addiction text for healthcare professionals that is both readable and worthwhile.'-Addiction


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