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ISBN-10 : 0471656305
ISBN-13 : 9780471656302
Author: Peter R. Martin, Bennett Alan Weinberg, Bonnie K. Bealer
Filled with helpful resources and illuminating case studies, Healing Addiction provides you with an integrative guide to understanding and treating addiction that brings together the latest neuroscience, pharmacology, social understanding, and psychological research. It is a key resource for professionals in the addiction community, for social scholars and policymakers, and for the interested general reader.
Part I Out of Control: The Biopsychosocial Model of the Causes of Addiction.
1 The Many Faces of Addiction.
Who Is the Addict?
Symptoms of Addiction.
Stages of Addiction.
Primary and Secondary Addiction.
2 The Historical Development of Drug Addiction.
Changing Attitudes about Psychoactive Substances.
Epidemiology: The Prevalence of Drug Use.
3 Addiction as a Disease.
The Drive to Use Drugs.
Drugs and the Chemical Systems of the Brain.
Neuroadaptation.
Complications of Drug Abuse.
4 Biopsychosocial Factors in Addiction.
Biological Factors: Brain Chemistry.
Psychological Factors.
Social Factors.
Biopsychosocial Factors and the Typical Course of Addiction.
Part II The Integrated Approach: Pharmacopsychosocial Treatment of Addiction as a Bona Fide Mental Illness.
5 The Players: Psychiatrists and Other Physicians, Therapists, Social Workers, Clergy, Family and Friends, and Support Groups.
Addiction and Co-Occurring Psychiatric Conditions.
Importance of Pharmaceuticals in Treatment.
Advice to Caregivers: “Above All, Do No Harm!”.
6 Identification and Diagnosis: Why Is It Difficult to Recognize Addiction?
7 Initiating Treatment.
What Can the Family Do, and Why Is the Family Invaluable in Recovery?
How Should Treatment Continue after Detoxification or Stabilization?
Healing: When Treatment Requires Professional Supervision.
8 Treatment Programs.
Inpatient or Outpatient Treatment: Which Is More Effective or Gives the Better Value for the Money?
Who Really Decides What Treatment Is Best?
Psychosocial Treatment Programs.
Medical Model.
Safety of Medications in the Treatment of
Primary Addiction: Why Become Addicted to
a Doctor-Prescribed Medicine?
Part III Gaining Understanding: Treating Drug Addictions.
9 Alcohol.
The Case of Joe A..
Pharmacology.
Chemical Considerations.
Absorption, Distribution, and Elimination.
Drug Interactions.
Medical Complications.
Other Issues Related to Treating Alcoholism.
Alcoholism as a Paradigm for Understanding Drug Addiction.
10 Heroin and Other Morphine-Related Drugs.
Intoxication.
The Case of Bob R..
Drug-Seeking Behavior: Sought-After Effects.
Neuroadaptation.
11 CNS Depressants: Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, and Other Hypnotics and Tranquilizers.
Patterns of Use.
The Case of Mike R..
Drug-Seeking Behavior: Sought-After Effects.
Neuroadaptation.
12 Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines.
Pharmacology.
Amphetamines, Including Methamphetamine.
The Case of Roy T.
Patterns of Use.
Drug-Seeking Behavior: Sought-After Effects.
Neuroadaptation.
Medical and Other Complications.
13 Marijuana and Tobacco.
Gateway Drug?
The Case of John T.
Patterns of Use.
Intoxication.
Pharmacology.
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion.
Endocannabinoid System.
Medical Complications.
Note on Tobacco.
Part IV Gaining Understanding: Treating Behavioral Addictions.
14 What Are Behavioral Addictions?
The Case of Marilyn B.
Sex Addiction: Problematic Hypersexuality.
The Case of Alex T.
15 Pathological Gambling.
Epidemiology.
The Case of John C.
Gambling Addiction: Behavioral Characteristics.
Neuroadaptation?
16 Food.
Hardwiring the Brain.
Pleasure and Pain.
Obesity.
Anorexia Nervosa.
Bulimia Nervosa.
Summary and Comparison of the Eating Disorders.
Epidemiology.
Neuroadaptation: Tolerance, Dependence, and Withdrawal?
Part V Recovery as an Ongoing Process: Control Is Never Complete.
17 Criteria for Treatment Success.
18 Entering a New Life.
Denial and “Slips”.
Continuing Relationship with the Physician or Therapist.
Should Recovering Addicts Become Treatment Professionals?
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