Substance abuse and addiction : breakthroughs in research and practice / Information Resources Management Association, USA.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Hershey, Pennsylvania : Medical Information Science Reference, [2019]
  • �2019
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 459 pages) : illustrations (some color).

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Summary note
"This book 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"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
Contents
  • Section 1. Addiction and mental health. Chapter 1. Management of chronic mental illnesses and substance use disorders ; Chapter 2. Mental health and addictions workforce development: past, present, and future ; Chapter 3. Supporting people who experience co-existing mental health and addiction problems: a national approach to improving responsiveness in Aotearoa New Zealand
  • Section 2. Alcohol and drug addiction. Chapter 4. Smoking, implicit attitudes, and context-sensitivity: an overview ; Chapter 5. The ethics of neuroenhancement: smart drugs, competition and society ; Chapter 6. The impact of parental substance abuse on children ; Chapter 7. EEG based detection of alcoholics: a selective review ; Chapter 8. The diabetes, depression, and alcohol triad: potential impact on community development ; Chapter 9. Effects of alcohol policy on population variables and control measures: a case study in Dodoma Municipal Council, Tanzania
  • Section 3. Digital addiction. Chapter 10. Internet addiction: a modern societal problem ; Chapter 11. A review of internet addiction on the basis of different countries (20072017) ; Chapter 12. Personality, internet addiction, and other technological addictions: a psychological examination of personality traits and technological addictions ; Chapter 13. Predicting dysfunctional internet use: the role of age, conscientiousness, and internet literacy in Internet addiction and cyberbullying ; Chapter 14. Exploring the relationship between sport fan identification and addiction to digital sports media ; Chapter 15. Nomophobia ; Chapter 16. Socio-psychological dimensions of mobile phone addiction and usage patterns amongst teenagers in higher institutions of learning in Kwara State ; Chapter 17. Psychological traits, addiction symptoms, and feature usage as predictors of problematic smartphone use among university students in China
  • Section 4. Gaming addiction. Chapter 18. Social contributors and consequences of habitual and compulsive game play ; Chapter 19. Dysfunctional use of online gaming and socio-emotional adaptation at school: a research hypothesis
  • Section 5. Intervention and treatment. Chapter 20. Exploring the risk factors of interactive e-health interventions for digital addiction ; Chapter 21. Psychosocial intervention studies for street children with substance abuse ; Chapter 22. Addressing addictive behaviors in the workplace ; Chapter 23. Behavioral health workforce development in the United States.
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ISBN
9781522576679 (ebook)
OCLC
1080190640
Doi
10.4018/978-1-5225-7666-2
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