Clinical manual for treatment of alcoholism and addictions /
by Avram H. Mack, Amy L. Harrington, Richard J. Frances
- 1st ed.
- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., 2010
- xvi, 288 p. ; 21 cm.
Revision of: Concise guide to treatment of alcoholism and addictions / Avram H. Mack, John E. Franklin, Jr., Richard J. Frances. 2nd ed. 2001
Magnitude of the problem -- Neurobiology of addictive disorders and the disease concept -- Evaluation and assessment -- Definition, presentation, and diagnosis -- Natural histories of substance abuse -- Violence and suicide, injury, corrections, and forensics -- Behavioral addictions -- Children and adolescents -- Specific populations -- General hospital and primary care settings -- Treatment modalities -- Treatment approaches -- Public health issues