Neurobiology of Addictions : Implications for Clinical Practice
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0789016664
ISBN-13
9780789016669
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 24th, 2002
Print length
134 Pages
Weight
385 grams
Product Classification:
Sociology & anthropology
Ksh 23,400.00
Werezi Extended Catalogue
0 in stock
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Secure
Quality
Fast
Five articles report new findings on the biological causes and mechanisms of drug dependence. Topics include the impact of drugs and alcohol on the brain during each stage of life, and the effectiveness of combining pharmacotherapy and psychosocial interventions for treating alcohol problems. Publis
Bridge the gap between the physical foundations of substance abuse and the psychosocial approaches that can treat it!This groundbreaking book offers helping professionals a thorough introduction to the neurobiological aspects of substance abuse. It presents the basic information on the subject, including the various neurobiological theories of addiction, and places them in a psychosocial context. Its clear and straightforward style connects the theoretical information with practical applications. This is an essential resource for substance abuse counselors, researchers, therapists, and social workers. Neurobiology of Addictions offers sound, tested information on substance abuse issues, including:
- neurobiological theories of addiction
- integrating drug treatments and therapeutic interventions
- using neurobiology to discover substance abuse in clients of various ages
- perspectives from social work, pharmacology, biology, and neuroscience
Get Neurobiology of Addictions by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Taylor & Francis Inc and it has pages.
