Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders: The Vicious Cycle of Comorbidity

Book Overview

"It takes my worries away...it helps me unwind when I'm tense..."

Those with an anxiety disorder are at two to five times greater risk of having an alcohol or drug use disorder than those without an anxiety disorder. And although anxiety disorders are among the most common co-occurring conditions affecting people with substance issues, mainstream methods often fail to treat both halves of the picture.

Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387742891
• ISBN13: 9780387742892
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"