Practical Skills and Clinical Management of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction

This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a disease/ medical condition. It features the treatment from detox followed by psychotherapy with evidence based practices and supported by Aftercare programs to maintain sobriety and recovery. - An insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction- Psychotherapy with evidence based practices- Aftercare programs- Classification and effects of psychoactive drugs- Drug screening procedures- Motivational Interviewing- Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction- Life and clinical experiences- Culture and Drug Addiction- Levels of Care in Structured Programs