The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Sustance Abuse Treatment (American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment) (American ... Press Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment)
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment,Fourth Edition is a complete and thorough reference written by leaders in the field. New features include a Key Points section and specific Recommended Readings to supplement the text that readers will find valuable. This compilation of the neurobiology of abused substances, the latest evidence-based practices, both pharmacological and psychological, as well as specific chapters on special populations and topics of importance to addiction psychiatry and addiction medicine brings together all of the necessary information for clinical treatment of substance use disorders. --Elinore F. McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco<br /><br />Remarkable advances have occurred over the past three decades in understanding and treating substance abuse. The editors of this book, Drs. Galanter and Kleber, have enlisted the preeminent authorities to address substance abuse treatment with a wide-ranging, up-to-date focus on biological and psychological treatments and how they apply to specific populations. This volume will be a great and invaluable resource for students, clinicians, and scholars. --Edward J. Khantzian, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School at the Cambridge Health Alliance and Tewksbury Hospital, Tewksbury, MassachusettsThe American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment, Fourth Editionis a complete and thorough reference written by leaders in the field. New features include a Key Points section and specific Recommended Readings to supplement the text that readers will find valuable. This compilation of the neurobiology of abused substances, the latest evidence-based practices, both pharmacological and psychological, as well as specific chapters on special populations and topics of importance to addiction psychiatry and addiction medicine brings together all of the necessary information for clinical treatment of substance use disorders. --Elinore F. McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco