The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour
eBook - ePub

The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour

  1. 384 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour

About this book

International in its scope and multidisciplinary in its approach, The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour, originally published in 1991, set a new agenda in the addictions field. This volume brings together the full variety of scientific approaches to addiction behaviour. It broke new ground by highlighting the links between clinical work, training and research and proposes a way forward towards integrated treatment interventions. This title is a definitive teaching text and will still be a valuable resource for students in the addiction field.

Trusted by 375,005 students

Access to over 1.5 million titles for a fair monthly price.

Study more efficiently using our study tools.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781138687417
eBook ISBN
9781134880416
Topic
Psychology
Subtopic
Abnormal Psychology
Index
Psychology

Subject index

  1. AA see Alcoholics Anonymous
  2. abscesses 120
  3. absinth 316
  4. Abstem see carbimide
  5. abstinence: alcohol 61, 134–5, 139, 228; cocaine 88; gambling 108; reinstatement after 7; smoking 265
  6. accidents 61, 144
  7. acetaldehyde 45
  8. acetone 101
  9. acid casualty 83
  10. acid house party 80
  11. ACTH hormone 65
  12. Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) 321
  13. acupuncture 265
  14. adaptation 11–14, 20
  15. addiction: AA attitude 254–5; appetitive theories 21–2; awareness 182; behavioural pharmacology of 15–19; crime connection 301–2; diploma in addiction behaviour 336; gambling 108; motivational distortion theories 22; social problem 26; susceptibility to 22–3; theories of 240; tobacco 118; withdrawal avoidance theories 20–1
  16. Addiction Research Unit 1, 2, 267, 334
  17. adhesives 101, 103, 104
  18. adolescents 163–7, 261, 281, 317; see also children
  19. adoption studies 43, 153, 156
  20. advertising 172, 322
  21. aerosols 100, 101, 103, 104
  22. affective disorder 155–8, 212
  23. Affective Education 166
  24. Africa 323, 343
  25. age: adolescents 164, 167; alcohol 58, 176, 317; depressants 60; elderly users 175–8; heroin 38
  26. aggression 74
  27. agonist/antagonists 65
  28. AIDS: CDC figures 124; Training Unit courses 337; see also HIV
  29. air freshener 101
  30. Al-Anon 237, 254, 257, 281
  31. Al-a-Teen 254, 281
  32. alcohol 57–62; addiction theories 21; adolescent use 164; brain damage 141–8; c...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Original Half Title
  6. Original Title Page
  7. Original Copyright Page
  8. Table of Contents
  9. Notes on contributors
  10. Foreword
  11. Introduction
  12. Section I Scientific approaches to addiction
  13. Section II Clinical syndromes
  14. Section III Health risks and the addictions
  15. Section IV Screening and detection
  16. Section V Therapeutic skills
  17. Section VI Services
  18. Section VII Prevention and policy
  19. Section VIII Training
  20. Appendix Training resources
  21. Name index
  22. Subject index

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn how to download books offline
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.5M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1.5 million books across 990+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn about our mission
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more about Read Aloud
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS and Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Yes, you can access The International Handbook of Addiction Behaviour by Ilana Belle Glass in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Abnormal Psychology. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.