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Alcohol, Drugs and Young People: Clinical Approaches
Contributor(s): Gilvarry, Eilish (Author), McArdle, Paul (Author), Craft, Alan (Foreword by)

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 ISBN: 1898683476     ISBN-13: 9781898683476
Publisher: Mac Keith Press
OUR PRICE: $79.80  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: March 2007
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Annotation: A comprehensive book dealing with drug, tobacco and alcohol abuse in both children and young people.
Presents the facts of drug and alcohol abuse, evidence for prevention and treatment, and reviews of the various types of treatments
Reviews all drugs of abuse, including tobacco and alcohol
Offers a practical presentation of evidence from particular therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy and family therapy
Presents a comprehensive review of the pharmacological advances for this age group with substance use disorders and other mental health problems
Written by an international team of professionals and academics, each with a background in adolescent development as well as addiction.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Pediatrics
- Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction
- Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General
Dewey: 613.8
LCCN: 2007408283
Series: Clinics in Developmental Medicine
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 7.06" W x 9.52" L (1.64 lbs) 248 pages
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 172

A comprehensive book dealing with drug, tobacco and alcohol abuse in both children and young people.

  • Presents the facts of drug and alcohol abuse, evidence for prevention and treatment, and reviews of the various types of treatments
  • Reviews all drugs of abuse, including tobacco and alcohol
  • Offers a practical presentation of evidence from particular therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy and family therapy
  • Presents a comprehensive review of the pharmacological advances for this age group with substance use disorders and other mental health problems
  • Written by an international team of professionals and academics, each with a background in adolescent development as well as addiction.
 
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