Bennett Treating Drug Abusers

Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-1-134-93173-6
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bennett, G

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Krankenpflege
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1.Introduction Gerald Bennett; Part I Developments in View of Drug Abuse: 2. Changing conceptions of the nature of drug abuse Gillian Tober; Part 2 Developments in Treatment: 3. Motivating heroin users for change Henck van Bilsen and Andree van Ernst, 4. Family therapy and addiction Dennis Yandoli, Geraldine Mulleady, and Claire Robbins, 5. Relapse prevention training Mike Scott, 6. Medical Treatment for problem drug takers Nas Choudry, 7. Managing benzodiazepine withdrawal Moira Hamlin and Diane Hammersley, 8. Facing up to AIDS Stewart Dickson and Jane Hollis; Part 3 Development in Services: 9. Drug treatment and prescribing practice: what can be learned from the past? Jenny Wilks, 10. The community drug team: current practice Justine Schneider, Paul Davis, Will Nuzum, and Gerald Bennett, 11. The community drug team: lessons from alcohol and handicap services Sue Clement