Addictive behaviors across the life span : prevention, treatment, and policy issues /

Addictive behaviors across the life span : prevention, treatment, and policy issues / edited by John S. Baer, G. Alan Marlatt, and Robert J. McMahon. - Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, Inc., 1993. - ix, 358 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume argues that addictive problems among different age groups require different interventions and theoretical conceptualizations. Contributors focus on etiology and course, prevention and early intervention, integrated treatment and policy issues.
Topics explored include treating substance abuse problems in offenders, early detection of alcohol and drug problems, the codependency movement, recovery patterns and issues related specifically to women.

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Substance abuse --Congresses.
Behavior, Addictive --therapy .
Addiction --Therapy.

616.86 BAE
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