Ebook: Addiction essentials: the go-to guide for clinicians and patients

An up-to-date guide to the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of addictions.;Causes of addiction -- Diagnosis of drug overdose and mental disorders / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Alcohol, the drink of all ages -- Alcohol and drug interactions / with Mark Evan Goldman -- Drugs that speed us up -- Drugs that slow us down -- Drug use and abuse in adolescents / with Mark Evan Goldman -- Visual and behavioral signs of drug abuse -- Gender and cultural differences in drug use / with Mark Evan Goldman -- Major mental illnesses accompanying drug use disorders / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Personality disorders and drug use / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Medications for enhanced treatment of chemical dependence / with Mark Evan Goldman -- Principles of individual therapy / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Individual therapies for drug use disorders / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Principles of group therapy / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Group therapies for drug use disorders / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Involvement of the family / with Peter J. Pociluyko -- Relapse and relapse prevention -- Appendix: Resources for readers.