Clinical Manual of Substance Abuse

Addressing the issues of alcohol and drug abuse, this work provides information to help health care professionals effectively care for patients with substance abuse problems. It emphasizes the role of the nurse as a member of the health care team, and provides theories of addictive behaviour.

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Clinical Manual of Substance Abuse, 2nd Edition, addresses the complex issues of alcohol and drug abuse and provides timely information to help health care professionals effectively care for patients with substance abuse problems. This manual focuses on the role of the nurse as a member of the health care team, and whenever possible, differentiates the roles of the various members of the team.