Understanding why addicts are not all alike
Subtitle: recognizing the types and how their differences affect intervention and treatment
By: Gary L. Fisher
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9780313387074; 9780313387081
Subjects: Addictive Behavior; Psychology; Classification; Substance-Related Disorders; Rehabilitation; Substance abuse; Patients; Therapy; Treatment Outcome; Psychological Models
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Addicts, who they are; what they do; title: The disease model of addiction; title: Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD); title: Functional addicts; title: Implications for intervention and treatment.