Overview
- Comprehensive yet concise and directly clinically applicable
- Targeted towards an interdisciplinary clinical audience
- Diverse authorship drawn from the nation’s experts in adolescent substance use
- Combines behavioral and medication assisted approaches to treatment
- Consolidates information through clinical case examples
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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About this book
This book is a comprehensive clinical guide that discusses the prevalence of substance use among adolescents and young adults, as well as prevention strategies, available screening methods, practical treatment applications and their outcomes. Using a multidisciplinary approach with inclusion of authors from diverse clinical backgrounds, this definitive guide provides the best practices for treating adolescent substance use disorders from medical, behavioral, and social standpoints.
Supplemented with case examples and written by experts in the field, Treating Adolescent Substance Use appeals to all clinicians that treat adolescent patients.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, USA
Scott Hadland, MD, MPH, MS
Department of Pediatrics
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Grayken Center for AddictionBoston, MA, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Treating Adolescent Substance Use
Book Subtitle: A Clinician's Guide
Editors: Justine W. Welsh, Scott E. Hadland
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01893-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01892-4Published: 27 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-01893-1Published: 01 February 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 173
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry