Addiction medicine : science and practice /

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Imprint:New York, NY ; London : Springer, c2011.
Description:1 online resource (xxix, 1633 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8896181
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Other authors / contributors:Johnson, Bankole A.
ISBN:9781441903389 (electronic bk.)
1441903380 (electronic bk.)
9781441903372
1441903372
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:The spectrum of addiction disorders presents practitioners with numerous challenges - among them the widening gap between a growing evidence base and the translation of this knowledge into treatment outcomes. "Addiction Medicine" addresses this disconnect, clearly explaining the role of brain function in drug taking and other habit-forming behaviors, and applying this biobehavioral framework to the delivery of evidence-based treatment. Its state-of-the-art coverage provides clinically relevant details on not only traditional sources of addiction such as cocaine, opiates, and alcohol,
Other form:Print version: Addiction medicine. New York ; London : Springer, 2011 9781441903372
Table of Contents:
  • Emerging health perspectives
  • The epidemiology of alcohol and drug disorders
  • United States federal drug policy
  • Historical perspectives of addiciton
  • Diagnosis and classification of substance use disorders
  • Drug reinforcement in animals
  • Role of the human laboratory in the development of medications for alcohol and drug dependence
  • Condition of addiction
  • Mouse models: knockouts/knockins
  • Vulnerability to substance abuse
  • The pharmacogenomics of addiction
  • Metabolomics in drug response and addiction
  • Neurobiological basis of drug reward and reinforcement
  • Neurobehavioral toxicology of substances of abuse
  • Animal models of drug dependence: motivational perspective
  • Novel methodologies: proteomic approaches in substance abuse research
  • Alcohol: clinical aspects
  • Cocaine
  • Nicotine
  • Marijuana: an overview of the empirical literature
  • Opiates and prescription drugs
  • Clinical aspects of methamphetamine
  • Sedative-hypnotics and anxiolytics
  • Clinical aspects of inhalant addiction
  • Anabolic-androgenic steroids
  • Caffeine
  • Serotonergic hallucinogens
  • Ketamine and phencyclidine
  • The biology and treatment of pathological gambling
  • An addiction model of binge eating disorder
  • Compulsive buying
  • Sexual behavior as an addictive or compulsive phenomenon
  • Instant messaging addiction among teenagers: abstracting from the Chinese experience.
  • Hoarding as a behavioral addiction
  • Motivational interviewing: emerging theory, research, and practice
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for addiction
  • Community reinforcement approach and contingency management therapies
  • Relapse prevention and recycling in addiction
  • Brief interventions for the treatment of alcohol or other drug addiction
  • Self-help approaches for addictions
  • Community clinics
  • Unhealthy alcohol and drug use in primary care
  • Criminal justice system and addiction treatment
  • Adolescent neurocognitive development and school-based drug abuse prevention and treatment
  • The therapeutic community for drug abuse treatment: a journey yet unfolding in the recovery movement
  • Substance use-focused self-help groups: processes and outcomes
  • Pharmacotherapy for alcoholism and some related psychiatric and addictive disorders: scientific basis and clinical findings
  • Alcohol withdrawl: treatment and application
  • Nicotine
  • Pharmacotherapy of cocaine addiction
  • Opioids: heroin and prescription drugs
  • Methamphetamine
  • Potential pharmacotherapies for cannabis dependence
  • Hallucinogens
  • Molecular genetics and the treatment of addiction
  • Physical conditions for treatment complications of alcohol and drug use and misuse
  • Pain and addiction
  • The triple threat: mental illness, substance abuse, and the human immunodeficiency virus
  • Substance use stigma as a barrier to treatment and recovery
  • Religiousness, spirituality, and addiction: an evidence-based review
  • Ear acupuncture in addiction treatment
  • In silico models of alcohol kinetics: a deterministic approach
  • In silico models of alcohol dependence treatment: stochastic approach
  • Dynamic and systems-based modes for evaluating hypotheses related to predicting treatment response
  • Enhancing positive outcomes for children of substance-abusing parents.
  • Vulnerability to addictive disorders and substance abuse in adolescence and emerging adulthood
  • Alcohol and substance abuse in African Americans
  • Gays, lesbians, and Bisexuals
  • Substance use disorders in health care professionals
  • Identification and treatment of alcohol or drug dependence in the elderly
  • Alcohol and drugs of abuse in pregnant women: effects on the fetus and newborn, mode of action, and maternal treatment
  • Forensic issues
  • Disability and addiction
  • The homeless
  • To open up new vistas in basic and preclinical addiction research
  • opportunities, and successes in the development for the treatment of addiction.