BookBankole A. Johnson, editor.
Summary: "Integrating scientific knowledge with today’s most effective treatment options, Addiction Medicine: Science and Practice, 2nd Edition, provides a wealth of information on addictions to substances and behavioral addictions. It discusses the concrete research on how the brain and body are affected by addictions, improving your understanding of how patients develop addictions and how best to personalize treatment and improve outcomes. This essential text is ideal for anyone who deals with patients with addictions in clinical practice, including psychiatrists, health psychologists, pharmacologists, social workers, drug counselors, trainees, and general physicians/family practitioners"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Emerging health perspectives
The epidemiology of alcohol and drug disorders
United States federal drug policy
Historical perspectives of addiction
Diagnosis and classification of substance use disorders
Drug reinforcement in animals
Role of human laboratory studies in the development of medications for alcohol and substance use disorders
Conditioning of addiction
Overlapping striatal circuits and molecular mechanisms in rodent models of addiction and depression
The role of endocannabinoids in amphetamine-driven actions in dopamine neurons :implications for understanding and treating dysfunction in the mesolimbic circuit
Pain and negative affect
Genetic vulnerability to substance use disorders
The assessment and treatment of addiction :best practices in a direct-to-consumer age
Metabolomics in drug response and addiction
Neuroimaging findings in substance use disorders
Neurobiological basis of drug reward and reinforcement
Neurobehavioral toxicology of substances of abuse
Animal models of substance use disorders :motivational perspective
Novel methodologies :proteomic approaches in substance abuse research
Neuroinflammatory processes in drug addiction
Alcohol :clinical aspects
Cocaine
Nicotine
Cannabis :an overview of the empirical literature
Opiates and prescription drugs
Clinical aspects of methamphetamine
Sedative-hypnotics and anxiolytics
Clinical aspects of inhalant addiction
Anabolic-androgenic steroids
Caffeine
Serotonergic hallucinogens
Ketamine and phencyclidine
The biology and treatment of gambling disorder
Implications of food addiction for understanding and treating binge eating disorder
Compulsive buying
Sexual behavior as an addictive or compulsive phenomenon
New era of internet addiction research in china
Hoarding as a behavioral addiction
Motivational interviewing :emerging theory, research, and practice
Cognitive behavioral therapy for addiction
Community reinforcement approach and contingency management therapies
Relapse prevention and recycling in addiction
Brief and e-health interventions for the treatment of alcohol or other drug addiction
Self-help approaches for addictions
Community clinics
Unhealthy alcohol and other drug use in primary care
Criminal justice system and addiction treatment
Adolescent neurocognitive development and school-based drug abuse prevention and treatment
The therapeutic community for drug abuse treatment :a journey yet unfolding in the recovery movement
Substance use-focused mutual-help groups :processes and outcomes
Pharmacotherapy for alcoholism and some related psychiatric and addictive disorders :scientific basis and clinical findings
Alcohol withdrawal :treatment and application
Pharmacotherapy of cocaine addiction
Opioid overdose
Methamphetamine
Potential pharmacotherapies for cannabis dependence
Hallucinogens
Molecular genetics and the treatment of addiction
Physical considerations for treatment complications of alcohol and drug use and misuse
Quadruple diagnosis :substance use disorder, comorbid psychopathology, human immunodeficiency virus infection, and hepatitis c virus infection
Substance use stigma as a barrier to treatment and recovery
Religiousness, spirituality, and addiction :an evidence-based review
In silico models of alcohol kinetics :a deterministic approach
In silico models of alcohol dependence treatment :a stochastic approach
Dynamic and systems-based models for evaluating hypotheses related to predicting treatment response
Enhancing positive outcomes for children of substance-abusing parents
Alcohol and substance abuse in African Americans
Substance use disorders in health care professionals
Identification and treatment of alcohol or drug dependence in the elderly
Alcohol and drugs of abuse in pregnant women :effects on the fetus and newborn, mode of action, and maternal treatment
Forensic issues
Disability and addiction
The homeless
Opening new vistas in basic and preclinical addiction research
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA):medications to treat opioid use disorder
TIP medications for opioid use disorder
The ASAM National practice guideline for the use of medications in the treatment of addiction involving opioid use.