Treating Drug Abusers

G Bennett (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

1990
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-05837-7 (ISBN)

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A clear, practical guide to current approaches in the treatment of drug-taking. Taking a psychological perspective, the authors focus on, among other things, relapse and its prevention, family therapy, and transmission of HIV virus.

Treating Drug Abusers provides a clear, practical guide to current approaches in the treatment of drug-taking. Written by practitioners for practitioners, it takes a psychological perspective to the problem. The authors include detailed case studies of particular treatments, focusing on, among other things, relapse and its prevention, family therapy, and the transmission of the HIV virus.

Gerald Bennett is the Clinical Psychologist with the East Dorset Community Drug Team in Bournemouth.

List of Contributors, 1. Introduction, Part 1 - Developments in Views of Drug Abuse, 2. Changing conceptions of the nature of drug abuse, Part 2 - Developments in Treatment, 3. Motivating heroin users for change, 4. Family therapy and addiction, 5. Relapse prevention training, 6. Medical treatment for problem drug takers, 7. Managing benzodiazepine withdrawal, 8. Facing up to AIDS, Part 3 - Developments in Services, 9. Drug treatment and prescribing practice: what can be learned from the past?, 10. The Community Drug Team: current practice, 11. The Community Drug Team: lessons from alcohol and handicap services, Name index, Subject index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.10.1990
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	204 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-415-05837-6 / 0415058376
ISBN-13	978-0-415-05837-7 / 9780415058377
Zustand	Neuware