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Adolescent Substance Abuse

A Comprehensive Guide to Theory and Practice

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  • © 1994

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Authors:
  1. Yifrah Kaminer

    1. Alcohol Research Center, The University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA

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Part of the book series: Critical Issues in Psychiatry (CIPS)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Understanding Adolescent Substance Use

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

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      Pages 3-6

    3. Terminology and Classification

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      Pages 7-23

    4. Epidemiology of Adolescent Substance Use and Adolescent Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 25-38

    5. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Adolescent Substance Use and Adolescent Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 39-85

    6. Dual Diagnosis: Adolescent Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders and Psychiatric Comorbidity

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 87-117

    7. Adolescent Substance Use and Adolescent Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders: Relation to Suicidal Behavior

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 119-134

    8. Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders in Children and Adolescents

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 135-141

    9. Maternal and Infancy Addiction: Adolescent Mothers and Their Offspring

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 143-154

  3. Interventions: Prevention of Adolescent Substance Use and Assessment and Treatment of Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
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    2. Prevention of High-Risk Behaviors: Adolescent Substance Use, Adolescent Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders, and Suicide

      • Yifrah Kaminer
      Pages 157-174

    3. The Assessment Process

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      Pages 175-196

    4. Treatment Selection and Modalities

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      Pages 197-256

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 257-265
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`[This] volume provides a unique and advantageous perspective to the trainees and practitioners in the adolescent substance abuse field. It offers a sophisticated perspective on addiction treatment techniques developed in recent years, with a sensitivity to the social and developmental needs of the adolescent.'
Marc Galanter, from the Foreword.

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  • Alcohol Research Center, The University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA

    Yifrah Kaminer

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