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Addiction Treatment Katherine S. Van Wormer

Addiction Treatment By Katherine S. Van Wormer

Addiction Treatment by Katherine S. Van Wormer


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Covers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of alcoholism, eating disorders, compulsive gambling, and other addictions. This title includes topics such as the case against so-called underage drinking laws, to show you the importance of reducing the harm of any addictive behavior.

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Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective by Katherine S. Van Wormer

ADDICTION TREATMENT covers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of alcoholism, eating disorders, compulsive gambling, and other addictions. First-person narratives about the experience of addiction provide you a realism and depth of study not commonly found in textbooks. In addition, you will study topics that interest you, such as the case against so-called underage drinking laws, to show you the importance of reducing the harm of any addictive behavior.

Table of Contents

Part 1: INTRODUCTION. 1. The Nature of Addiction. 2. Historical Perspectives. 3. Strengths-Based Helping Strategies. Part 2: THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTION. 4. Substance Misuse, Dependence, and the Body. 5. Interventions Related to Biology. Part 3: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTION. 6. Addiction Across the Life Span. 7. Eating Disorders, Gambling, Shopping, and Other Behavioral Addictions. 8. Substance Misuse with a Coexisting Disorder or Disability. Part 4: SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ADDICTION. 9. Family Risks and Resiliencies. 10. Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Issues. 11. Gender and Sexual Orientation Differences. 12. Mutual-Help Groups: A Strengths Perspective. 13. Public Policy.

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CIN0495090824G
9780495090823
0495090824
Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective by Katherine S. Van Wormer
Used - Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20070530
592
N/A
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