Substance Abuse and Addiction: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

By: Information Resources Management Association

Addiction is a powerful and destructive condition impacting large portions of the population around the world. Addiction takes many forms and has the potential to impact individuals of all ages, socio-economic statuses, and ethnic backgrounds. Substance Abuse and Addiction: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is an authoritative resource that comprehensively examines the prevalence, assessment, causes, and impacts of substance abuse and addiction from cultural, legal, psychosocial, theoretical, and medical viewpoints. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as technological addictions, drug treatment, and addictive behaviors, this publication is an ideal reference source for psychologists, researchers, mental health professionals, clinicians, academicians, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of substance abuse and addiction.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1522576665
• ISBN13: 9781522576662
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
• Length: 525 Pages
• Weight: 3.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"