Published October, 2007
By Nicholas Lintzeris, Steven B. Karch, Duncan Raistrick, Kent R. Olson, MD, FFFLM, Steven B. Karch, Neal L. Benowitz, Steven B. Karch MD FFFLM, Joanna Banbery, Shoshana Zevin and Brett A. Roth
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Explores the physiological and psychological phenomenon of addiction including the nature of dependence, the dependence potential of drugs, and the importance of motivation. This book analyzes substitute prescriptions and details the immediate and long term benefits of their use in maintenance or controlled withdrawal.

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Published October, 2007
By Gerard J. Connors, Stephen A. Maisto and Ronda L. Dearing
Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing (Hogrefe & Huber)
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Provides therapists and students with evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of alcohol problems. This book intends to increase clinicians' access to empirically supported interventions for alcohol use disorders, with the hope that these methods will become the standard in clinical practice.

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Published October, 2007
By Philip J. Flores
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group)
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Group Psychotherapy with Addicted Populations: An Integration of Twelve-Step and Psychodynamic Theory, Third Edition is the newly revised edition of the classic text, that brings together practical applications of 12-step programs and psychodynamic groups to provide proven strategies for defeating alcohol and drug addiction through group psychotherapy.

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Published September, 2007
By Jeremy M. Linton
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Offering a field-tested alternative to the disease model of addiction, this book introduces a six-session curriculum for treating persons with substance abuse issues and can be used as a self-help resource for persons with substance abuse issues, or as a practice guide for human service professionals.

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Published August, 2007
By Nicholas Tarrier, Christos Kouimtsidis, Martina Reynolds, Paul Davis, Louise Sell, Colin Drummond, Martine Reynolds and C Kouimtsidis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Treating individuals with a substance misuse problem can be challenging, especially if clients present with multiple problems related to the main addiction. Clinicians can feel at a loss as to where to begin, or revert to an attempt to treat underlying problems - ignoring damaging aspects of the substance misuse itself.

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Published August, 2007
By Heidi A. Pomm and Raymond M. Pomm
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book enables the physician to exhibit greater knowledge of all aspects of substance addiction and equips the reader to better manage these types of patients in the office setting. The majority of the book focuses on providing insight and developing practical skills that can be readily implemented in an office-based setting.

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Published August, 2007
By Linda Carter-Sobell and Harald Klingemann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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One of the few books on the topic, this updated edition offers alternatives to disease models of addiction by exploring personal pathways to recovery.

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Published July, 2007
By James P. Whelan, Timothy A Steenbergh and Andrew W. Meyers
Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing (Hogrefe & Huber)
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Aims to provide the clinicians and students with information on problem and pathological gambling. This work describes this behavioral addiction and its co-occurring difficulties, its proliferation, the associated costs, and diagnostic criteria. It also includes a strategy to assess and treat gambling problems in an outpatient setting.

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Published May, 2007
By Eilish Gilvarry, Paul McArdle, Sir Alan Craft and E Gilvarry
Publisher: Mac Keith Press
Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine
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Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 172 A comprehensive book dealing with drug, tobacco and alcohol abuse in both children and young people.

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Published January, 2007
By Robert Ladouceur and Stella Lachance
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Treatments That Work
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Though gambling has become increasingly prevalent in society, pathological gambling is a serious condition. This book represents the treatment for: controlling the urge to gamble, understanding the true nature of gambling games, and preventing future gambling problems. It also includes various self-assessments and exercises.

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