Published September, 2012
By Ronald Ross Watson and Ronald Watson
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews
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In Addictive Behaviors in Women, leading experts from psychiatry, psychology, sociology, and social work concisely review the addictive process and the characteristic behaviors of women who are dependent on alcohol and/or drugs.

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Published September, 2012
By Nancy L. York
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Nursing
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Includes topics such as: Nursing interventions for smoking cessation; tobacco cessation clinics; Cessation strategies for pregnant and postpartum mothers; Evidence-based cessation strategies and policies for college-age smokers; and, more.

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Published September, 2012
By Iosief Abraha, Cristina Cusi and I Abraha
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Addiction to drugs and alcohol is an increasing problem that all clinicians have to deal with. This Cochrane Handbook of Alcohol and Drug Misuse serves as a concise guide to the evidence base for relevant interventions, highlighting the key points of Cochrane reviews for the busy practitioner.

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Published August, 2012
By Victor R. Preedy, Ronald Ross Watson and Sherma Zibadi
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Nutrition and Health
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The data-driven resources provided here are a vital aid to healthcare professionals needing to know the causes, and types, of nutritional changes due to alcohol use. The book reviews specific areas of alcohol-related damage resulting from nutritional changes.

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Published August, 2012
By Shane Darke, Louisa Degenhardt and Richard Mattick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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The rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, interventions, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality.

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Published August, 2012
By Aaron T. Beck, Amy Wenzel, Stephen Rollnick, Bruce S. Liese and Dara G. Friedman-Wheeler
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Guilford Press)
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Published August, 2012
By Audrey Chapman and Audrey R. Chapman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book has a dual focus: identifying the ethical issues and requirements when conducting genetically-based addiction research, and describing the ethical, legal and public policy implications of interpreting, translating and applying this research. Highly relevant for clinicians, researchers, academics and policy-makers working in addiction, mental health and public policy.

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Published August, 2012
By Michael Fitzpatrick and Mel B.
Publisher: Eurospan (Hazelden Information & Educational Services)
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Published July, 2012
By Rainer Spanagel, Wolfgang H. Sommer and Wolfgang Sommer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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As well as a comprehensive collection of reference material accompanied by critical discussions for seasoned scholars, this volume of authoritative contributions is aimed at new students of addiction research as well as interested readers from other fields.

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Published July, 2012
By Richard Pates, Diane Riley and R Pates
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
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Harm Reduction in Substance Use and High-Risk Behaviour offers a comprehensive exploration of the policy, practice and evidence base of harm reduction. Starting with a history of harm reduction, the book addresses key ethical and legal issues central to the debates and developments in the field.

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