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New Treatments for Chemical Addictions

Resource Type

Book

Description

"In recent years, mental health professionals have become increasingly aware of the comorbid occurrence of substance-related and psychiatric disorders, making addiction psychiatry a timely topic. New Treatments for Chemical Addictions discusses the important issues of addiction that practicing psychiatrists must struggle with. The book's distinguished contributors provide an overview of current and soon-to-be available treatments for addiction. Clinicians will learn how to recognize substance abuse in their psychiatric patients and how to treat the dual-diagnosed patient." --(www.appi.org)

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0880488387

Authors

Elinore McCance-Katz M.D., Ph.D., Thomas R. Kosten M.D.

Publication

1998 American Psychiatric Publishing

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