Substance Misuse in Psychosis : Approaches to Treatment and Service Delivery
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology
ISBN-10
0470013613
ISBN-13
9780470013618
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 17th, 2004
Print length
424 Pages
Weight
594 grams
Dimensions
15.10 x 22.50 x 2.70 cms
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This book provides an opportunity for clinicians, researchers, and service providers to become informed about the most important clinical and research issues related to people with psychosis and substance abuse. It updates and outlines practical treatment interventions and approaches that can be used with these individuals and their families.
The prevalence of substance abuse in the severely mentally ill ishigher than that in the general population, making this a seriousissue for clinicians. Integrated treatment, although the mostwidely adopted approach, is subject to tremendous variation in itsoperationalisation, especially throughout different parts of theworld. Substance Misuse in Psychosis presents the latest internationaldevelopments and practical treatment interventions that can be usedwith co-morbid individuals and their families. Different social andcultural contexts are described and contrasted, along withtreatment approaches that have been tailored to address the needsof the severely mentally ill. A final section considers sub-groups,e.g. the young, the homeless, outlining the special issues thatneed to be considered when providing services for these groups.
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