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Addictions & substance abuse

Montvilo, Robin Kamienny. (Added Author).

Summary: The set contains 400 alphabetically arranged essays on a variety of topics, including substances of abuse, treatment and addiction overviews, organizations and foundations dedicated to treatment and prevention, physiological and psychological issues and behaviors, trends and statistics, and social contexts and concerns related to substance abuse and treatment such as advertising and media influence, aging, ethnicity, and children and substance abuse. The essays, written for nonspecialists by medical professionals and medical writers, will appeal to science and premedical students, students of psychology and addictive behaviors, students of drug abuse epidemiology and public health issues, public library patrons, and librarians building collections in science, health, and medicine, or related fields. Essays are alphabetized and vary in length from one to five pages. Essays begin with ready-reference top matter that contains the topic category and definition. Substance abuse essays include the following sections: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Screening and Diagnosis, Treatment and Therapy, and Prevention. Essays covering associated organizations, programs, and treatment centers offer the following sections: Background, Dates established or founded, and Mission and Goals. Essays covering diagnosis, physiology, prevention, psychological issues, socials issues, treatment, and other topics related to behavioral addictions and substance abuse will include subsections chosen by the author as they suit the particular topic. Appendices at the end of volume two supplement the set: a glossary provides hundreds of definitions of commonly used terms; a bibliography offers citations for published sources for additional research; and a time line details major developments in addictions and substance abuse. Other appendices include a list of web resources, addictions support groups, organizations and treatment centers, and a list of pharmaceutical treatments, categorized by brand name.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781587659591 (set)
  • ISBN: 158765959X (set)
  • ISBN: 9781587659607 (volume 1)
  • ISBN: 1587659603 (volume 1)
  • ISBN: 9781587659614 (volume 2)
  • ISBN: 1587659611 (volume 2)
  • ISBN: 9781587659638 (ebook set)
  • ISBN: 1587659638 (ebook set)
  • Physical Description: print
    2 v. (xvii, 760 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, c2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note: Publisher's Note -- Editor's Introduction -- Contributors -- Complete List of Contents -- Abstinence-based treatment -- Addiction -- Addiction medications -- Addiction medicine -- Addictive personality -- Adult children of alcoholics -- Advertising for alcohol -- Advertising for tobacco products -- Aerosols -- Age and addiction -- Alcohol abuse and alcoholism: In depth -- Alcohol abuse and alcoholism: Overview -- Alcohol abuse and alcoholism: Treatment -- Alcoholics Anonymous -- Alcohol poisoning -- Alcohol: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- Alternative therapies for addiction -- Amphetamine abuse -- Anabolic steroids -- Anesthesia abuse -- Anhedonia -- Anorexia nervosa -- Antabuse -- Anticholinergics -- Anxiety -- Anxiety medication abuse -- Autoerotic asphyxiation -- Baclofen -- Barbiturates -- Behavioral addictions: Overview -- Behavioral addictions: Treatment -- Behavioral therapies for addiction -- Benzodiazepine abuse -- Betty Ford Center -- Binge drinking -- Bipolar disorder and addiction -- Birth defects and alcohol -- Birth defects and drug use -- Birth defects and smoking -- Blood alcohol content (BAC) -- Body modification addiction -- Brain changes with addiction -- Bulimia -- Bupropion -- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) -- Caffeinated alcoholic drinks -- Caffeine addiction -- Caffeine: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- Canada's Drug Strategy (CDS) -- Cancer and substance abuse -- Celebrities and substance abuse -- Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) -- Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) -- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Canada) -- Children and behavioral addictions -- China White -- Choking game -- Chronic bronchitis -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- Cigarettes and cigars -- Cirque Lodge -- Cleanliness addiction -- Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap (CATG) -- Club drugs -- Cocaine Anonymous -- Cocaine use disorder -- Codeine -- Codependency -- Coffee -- Cognitive behavioral therapy -- College and substance abuse -- Compulsions -- Computer addiction -- Conduct disorders -- Controlled Substances Act (CSA) -- Controlled substances and precursor chemicals -- Co-occurring disorders -- Cough and cold medications -- Crack -- Crime and behavioral addictions -- Crime and substance abuse -- Cross-addiction -- Cutting and self-mutilation -- D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) -- Date rape drugs -- Debtors Anonymous -- Decriminalization of drugs in the United States -- Dependence -- Depressants abuse -- Depression -- Designated drivers -- Designer drugs -- Detoxification -- Dextroamphetamine -- Dextromethorphan -- Diagnosis methods -- DMT -- Domestic violence and addiction -- Dopamine and addiction -- Drug abuse and addiction: In depth -- Drug abuse and addiction: Overview -- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) -- Drugged driving -- Drug interactions -- Drug paraphernalia -- Drug testing -- Drunk driving -- DSM-IV criteria for behavioral addictions -- DSM-IV criteria for substance use disorders -- Economic impact of addiction -- Education about substance abuse -- Elderly and addictions -- Emergency treatment -- Emetic abuse -- Emphysema -- Ephedrine -- Esophageal cancer -- Ethanol -- Exercise addiction -- Families and behavioral addictions -- Families and substance abuse -- Fentanyl -- Fetal alcohol syndrome -- Flashbacks -- Food addiction -- Gamblers Anonymous -- Gambling addiction -- Gaming addiction -- Gasoline -- Gateway drugs -- Gender and addiction -- Genetics and substance abuse -- GHB -- Government warnings -- Group therapy for behavioral addictions -- Group therapy for substance abuse -- Halfway houses -- Hallucinogen abuse -- Hallucinogens: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- Harm reduction -- Hashish -- Hazelden Foundation -- Health disparities and substance abuse -- Heart attacks and substance abuse -- Heroin -- History of addiction -- HIV/AIDS and substance abuse -- Hoarding -- Homelessness -- Household chemicals of abuse -- Hydrocodone -- Impulse control disorders -- Inhalants abuse -- Insurance for addiction treatment -- Internet addiction -- Intervention -- Intoxication -- Intravenous drug use and blood-borne diseases -- Jail diversion programs -- Just Say No campaign -- Ketamine -- Kleptomania -- Laryngeal cancer -- Law enforcement and drugs -- Laxative abuse -- Legislation and substance abuse -- Leukoplakia -- Librium -- Liver disease and alcohol use -- Love and relationship addiction -- LSD -- Lung cancer -- Marijuana -- Marriage/partnership and alcoholism -- Marriage/partnership and behavioral addictions -- Marriage/partnership and substance abuse -- MDMA -- Media and behavioral addictions -- Media and smoking -- Media and substance abuse -- Medical marijuana -- Memory loss and substance abuse -- Men and behavioral addictions -- Men and smoking -- Men and substance abuse -- Mental illness -- Mescaline -- Methadone -- Methamphetamine -- Meth labs -- Military and substance abuse -- Minnesota Model -- Models of addiction -- Monitoring the Future -- Morphine -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) -- Mushrooms/psilocybin -- Naloxone -- Naltrexone -- Narcotics abuse -- Narcotics Anonymous -- Narcotics: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) -- National Institute on Drug Abuse -- Newborn addicts -- Nicotine addiction -- Nicotine replacement products -- Nitrazepam -- Nitrous oxide -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) -- Opioid abuse -- Opium -- Outpatient treatment -- Overdose -- Overeaters Anonymous -- Over-the-counter drugs of abuse -- Oxycodone -- Pain addiction -- Painkiller abuse -- Panic disorders and addiction -- Paraphilias -- Parenting and alcoholism -- Parenting and behavioral addictions -- Parenting and substance abuse -- PCP -- Peer pressure -- Phoenix House -- Physiological dependence -- Pipes and hookahs -- Poppers -- Pornography addiction -- Post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction -- Poverty and substance abuse -- Pregnancy and alcohol -- Pregnancy and drug use -- Pregnancy and smoking -- Prescription drug addiction: In depth -- Prescription drug addiction: Overview -- Prevention methods and research -- Prison and substance abuse -- Promises Treatment Centers -- Pseudoaddiction -- Psychological dependence -- Psychosis and substance abuse -- Pyromania -- Recovery -- Recreational drugs -- Rehabilitation programs – Relapse -- Residential treatment -- Respiratory diseases and smoking -- Risk factors for addiction -- Ritalin -- Rohypnol -- Routes of administration -- Safe and drug-free schools -- Salvia divinorum -- Schizophrenia and addiction -- Schools and substance abuse -- Science of addiction -- Screening for behavioral addictions -- Secondhand smoke -- Sedative-Hypnotic abuse -- Self-destructive behavior and addiction -- Self-medication -- Sex addiction -- Sexual assault and alcohol use -- Sexual assault and drug use -- Sexual stimulant abuse -- Shopping/spending addiction -- Slang -- Sleeping pills -- Smoking -- Smoking cessation Smoking cessation for older adults -- Smoking: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- Sober living environments -- Social media addiction -- Socioeconomic status and addiction -- Solvents -- Soma -- Sponsors -- Steroid abuse -- Stigma of addiction -- Stimulant abuse -- Stimulants: Short- and long-term effects on the body -- Stress and alcohol -- Stress and drug abus -- Stress and smoking -- Students Against Drestructive Decisions (SADD) -- Suboxone -- Substance abuse -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) -- Sugar addiction -- Suicide and addiction -- Support groups -- Symptoms of substance abuse -- Teens/young adults and alcohol abuse -- Teens/young adults and drug abuse -- Teens/young adults and smoking -- Television addiction -- Temazepam -- Tobacco use disorder -- Tolerance -- Tramadol -- Treatment methods and research -- Trends and statistics: Alcohol abuse -- Trends and statistics: Behavioral addictions -- Trends and statistics: Illegal drug use -- Trends and statistics: Prescription drug abuse -- Trends and statistics: Smoking -- Trichotillomania -- Twelve-step programs for addicts -- Twelve-step programs for family and friends – Valium -- Veterans and addiction -- Vicodin -- War on Drugs -- Withdrawal -- Women and behavioral addictions -- Women and smoking -- Women and substance abuse -- Work addiction -- Work issues and behavioral addictions -- Work issues and substance abuse -- Glossary -- General Bibliography -- Web Site Directory -- Substances of Abuse List and Cross References -- Pharmaceutical Treatments -- Treatment Centers and Programs -- Addictions Support Groups and Organizations -- Timeline of Major Developments in Addictions and Substance Abuse -- Categorical Index -- Subject Index
Subject: Substance abuse -- Treatment -- United States
Drug abuse -- Treatment -- United States
Alcoholism -- Treatment -- United States
Cognitive therapy

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at College of the Rockies.

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Cranbrook Campus RC 563 .A356 2013 Vol.1 (Text) 31111000142859 CRANBROOK Not holdable Available -
Cranbrook Campus RC 563 .A356 2013 Vol.2 (Text) 31111000142867 CRANBROOK Not holdable Available -

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