Addiction Arena

Swimming with Crocodiles

The Culture of Extreme Drinking

• Edited by Marjana Martinic, Fiona Measham

There is evidence that a distinct pattern of alcohol consumption is emerging across the world and is a cause for concern because of its relationship...

Published August 13th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Education-Drug Use Connection

How Successes and Failures in School Relate to Adolescent Smoking, Drinking, Drug Use, and Delinquency

• By Jerald G. Bachman, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd D. Johnston, Peter Freedman-Doan, Emily E. Messersmith

Does success in school protect teenagers from drug use? Does drug use impair scholastic success? This book tackles a key issue in adolescent development and...

Published August 20th 2007 by Psychology Press.

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Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse

A Practitioner's Guide to Theory, Methods, and Practice

• By Paul M. G. Emmelkamp, Ellen Vedel

Evidence-Based Treatments for Alcohol and Drug Abuse encompasses the developments in the field over the last decade, blending theory, techniques and clinical flexibility.

Research in the...

Published October 20th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Self Psychology of Addiction and Its Treatment

Narcissus in Wonderland

• By Richard B. Ulman, Harry Paul

In the time of Freud, the typical psychoanalytic patient was afflicted with neurotic disorders; however, the modern-day psychotherapy patient often suffers instead from a variety...

Published June 9th 2006 by Routledge.

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Alcohol

The Need and Potential for Partnership

• Edited by Marcus Grant, Joyce O'Connor

Increased scrutiny on the part of the general public, media, and government has warranted a reexamination of corporate responsibilities, standards of accountability, the company's role...

Published June 1st 2005 by Routledge.

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Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment in the United States

Exemplary Models from a National Evaluation Study

• By Bernard Segal, Andrew R. Morral, Sally J. Stevens

You don’t have to reinvent the wheel--select and implement an effective substance abuse program from this essential book!

This essential book is the first ever published...

Published November 27th 2002 by Routledge.

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Etiology of Substance Use Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Emerging Findings from the Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research

• By Ralph Tarter, Michael Van Yukov

Explore the current literature on the origins of SUD!

With a multidisciplinary perspective, this unique book presents new data and integrates the current empirical literature on...

Published April 11th 2002 by Routledge.

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Solutions for the "Treatment-Resistant" Addicted Client

Therapeutic Techniques for Engaging Challenging Clients

• By Bruce Carruth

Help addicts to better their lives, even though they oppose treatment!

This useful volume, the result of more than ten years of work in researching and...

Published December 10th 2001 by Routledge.

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Family Solutions for Substance Abuse

Clinical and Counseling Approaches

• By Eric E. Mccollum, Terry S. Trepper

Use goal-oriented techniques for successful family therapy with substance abusers!

Family therapy is an essential core competency for substance-abuse counselors, according to the Substance Abuse and...

Published April 4th 2001 by Routledge.

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Evaluating HIV/AIDS Treatment Programs

Innovative Methods and Findings

• By George J. Huba, Lisa A. Melchior, Vivian Brown, A.T. Panter, Trudy A. Larson, Pauline Fitzpatrick

Create effective community-based programs for substance abusers with HIV/AIDS!

Substance abusers are the fastest-growing population of people with HIV/AIDS in the US--and one of the hardest...

Published March 7th 2001 by Routledge.

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