Addictions, Substance Abuse & Alcoholism

Book

Addictions, Substance Abuse & Alcoholism/ editor, Paul Moglia.

Summary:

Provides a two-volume set that contains 425 alphabetically arranged essays on a variety of topics, including substances of abuse, treatment and addiction overviews, organizations and foundations dedicated to treatment and prevention, physiological and psychological issues and behaviors, trends and statistics, and social contexts and concerns related to substance abuse and treatment such as advertising and media influence, aging, ethnicity, and children and substance abuse.

Record details

ISBN: 9781682179451
ISBN: 1682179451
Physical Description: xviii, 360 pages : illustrations (mostly color), charts ; 27 cm.
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; [2018]
Copyright: copyright 2018

Content descriptions

General Note:: Salem Press.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:: Contents -- Publisher's Note -- Editor's Introduction -- Contributors -- Complete List of Contents -- Abstinence-based treatment -- Addiction -- Addiction medications -- Addictive personality -- Adolescents and alcohol misuse -- Adolescents and drug misuse -- Adolescents, young adults and smoking -- Adult children of alcoholics -- Advertising for alcohol -- Advertising for tobacco products -- Aerosols addiction -- Age and addiction -- Alcohol misuse -- Alcohol misuse: The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) -- Alcoholics Anonymous: The Twelve Steps -- Alcohol poisoning -- Alcohol's effects on the body -- Alternative therapies for addiction -- Amphetamine misuse -- Anabolic steroids -- Anesthesia misuse -- Anhedonia -- Antabuse -- Anticholinergics -- Anxiety -- Anxiety medication misuse -- Autoerotic asphyxiation -- Baclofen -- Barbiturates -- Behavioral addictions: Overview -- Behavioral addictions: Treatment -- Behavioral Disorders in the DSM-5: Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders -- Behavioral therapies for addictions -- Benzodiazepine misuse -- Betty Ford Center, The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation -- Binge drinking -- Bipolar disorder and addiction -- Birth defects and alcohol -- Birth defects and drug use -- Birth defects and smoking -- Blood alcohol content (BAC) -- Body modification addiction -- Brain changes with addiction -- Bupropion -- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) -- Caffeinated alcoholic drinks -- Caffeine addiction -- Caffeine's effects on the body -- Canada's drug strategy (CDS) -- Cancer and substance misuse -- Cannabis-induced psychosis -- Celebrities and substance misuse -- Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP).

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) -- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) -- Children and behavioral addictions -- China white -- Choking game -- Chronic bronchitis -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- Cigarettes and cigars -- Cirque Lodge -- Cleanliness addiction -- Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap (CATG) -- Club drugs -- Cocaine Anonymous -- Cocaine use disorder -- Codeine -- Codependency -- Coffee -- Cognitive-behavioral therapy for addictions & substance misuse -- College and substance misuse -- Compulsions -- Compulsive gambling -- Computer addiction -- Conduct disorders -- Controlled Substances Act -- Controlled substances and precursor chemicals -- Co-occurring disorders -- Cough and cold medications addiction -- Crack -- Crime and behavioral addictions -- Crime and substance misuse -- Cross-addiction -- Cutting and self-mutilation -- D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) -- Date rape drugs -- Debtors Anonymous -- Decriminalization of drugs in the United States -- Dependence -- Depressants misuse -- Depression -- Designated drivers -- Designer drugs -- Detoxification and substance misuse -- Dextroamphetamine -- Dextromethorphan -- Diagnosis methods -- DMT -- Domestic violence and addiction -- Dopamine and addiction -- Drug misuse and addiction: Overview -- Drug misuse and addiction: In depth -- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) -- Drug interactions -- Drug paraphernalia -- Drug testing -- Drugged driving -- Drunk driving -- DSM-5: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- DSM-5: Criteria for substance use disorders -- Economic impact of addiction -- Education about substance misuse -- Emergency treatment -- Emetic misuse - Emphysema.

Ephedrine -- Esophageal cancer -- Ethanol addiction -- Exercise addiction -- Families and behavioral addictions -- Families and substance misuse -- Fentanyl -- Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) -- Flashbacks -- Food addiction -- Gamblers Anonymous -- Gambling addiction -- Gaming addiction -- Gasoline (substance of misuse) -- Gateway drugs -- Gender and addiction -- Genetics and substance misuse -- GHB (Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid) -- Government warnings for addictive substances -- Group therapy for behavioral addictions -- Group therapy for substance misuse -- Halfway houses -- Hallucinogen misuse -- Hallucinogen's effects on the body -- Harm reduction -- Hashish -- Hazelden Foundation -- Health disparities and substance misuse -- Heart attacks and substance misuse -- Heroin -- History of addiction -- HIV/AIDS and substance misuse -- Hoarding -- Homelessness and addiction -- Household chemicals of misuse -- Hydrocodone -- Impulse control disorders -- Inhalants misuse -- Insurance for addiction treatment -- Internet addiction -- Intervention -- Intoxication -- Intravenous drug use & blood-borne diseases -- Jail diversion programs -- Just Say No campaign -- Ketamine -- Kleptomania -- Laryngeal cancer -- Law enforcement and drugs -- Laxative misuse -- Legislation and substance misuse -- Leukoplakia -- Librium -- Liver disease and alcohol use -- Love and relationship addiction -- LSD -- Lung cancer.
Target Audience Note:: 10-A.