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  • CONTROVERSIES IN ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
    BARRY STIMMEL
    First published in 1986, Controversies in Alcoholism and Substance Abuse presents a collection of papers dealing with various aspects of alcohol and substance abuse. It covers crucial themes like -1) the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and heroin addiction; 2) the effects of widespread cocaine use; 3) social use of marijuana; 4) early identification of and efficacy of treat...

    $860.00

  • PSYCHOSOCIAL CONSTRUCTS OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Originally published in 1983, in an attempt to provide a broader knowledge base to aid both treatment and prevention, experts examine topics such as the need for an holistic approach to therapy, sexual functioning, drug abusing youths in inner city neighbourhoods, the role of the family, and much more. ...

    $1,160.00

  • BEHAVIORAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ISSUES IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE
    DORIS CLOUET / FRANK R GEORGE / BARRY STIMMEL
    This excellent book is a concise yet thorough examination of the important and emerging field of the study of biological risk factors in drug abuse. Historically, drug abuse research has concentrated on the contributions of environmental and behavioral factors as the major influences on addiction. The revelatory studies in this volume examine the genetic contributions to drug t...

    $1,380.00

  • OPIATE RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTERS, AND DRUG DEPENDENCE
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Experts address the role of neuromodulators and opiate receptors in alcohol and drug dependence. They present innovative research techniques, new discoveries, and possible clinical correlates that allow for a much greater understanding of the clinical phenomena surrounding alcohol and narcotic use. Included in this thought-provoking volume are a comprehensive review of the curr...

    $1,280.00

  • THE ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS
    HOWARD J SHAFFER / BARRY STIMMEL
    Thoroughly examines the natural history and social etiology of addictive behaviors. ...

    $1,420.00

  • ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN ADOLESCENCE
    JUDITH BROOK / BARRY STIMMEL
    This timely volume explores the possible reasons that young people turn to drugs, the most effective methods to manage those who are afflicted, and ways to educate youth to prevent their initial drug involvement. ...

    $1,200.00

  • ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Here is a timely volume that examines the problems of substance abuse in women and children, with a particular emphasis on the role played by the family in the development and perpetuation of the problem. ...

    $1,200.00

  • CULTURAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
    BARRY STIMMEL
    In this highly informative book on the sociocultural interactions between alcoholism and drug abuse, experts explore the relationship of such factors as ethnicity, family, religion, and gender to chemical abuse and address important implications for treatment. ...

    $640.00

  • PAIN AND ITS RELIEF WITHOUT ADDICTION
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Pain and Its Relief Without Addiction will help people in pain understand why their pain is not always adequately relieved, as well as help reverse the failure of current medical practice to routinely alleviate pain. As noted by a 1992 publication of the United States Department of Health Services, this devastating trend contributes to unnecessary discomfort, longer recovery pe...

    $960.00

  • ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ADDICTION, AND THE ROAD TO RECOVERY
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Gain a fuller understanding of substance addiction and treatment options!Originally published in 1992 as The Facts About Drug Use, this updated edition contains new information about the effects of alcohol and recreational, mood-altering drugs on the body. The multiple causes of drug use and the options available to those dependent on drugs as a way of life are thoroughly and c...

    $1,160.00

  • COCAINE
    MARK GALANTER / BARRY STIMMEL
    Here is a timely volume that reviews the current state of knowledge of cocaine use. Some of the country’s leading authorities on cocaine use and abuse examine the pharmacology and neurochemistry of central stimulant abuse with a focus on the specific effects of cocaine. They also address recent experiences concerning the epidemiology of cocaine use from several different databa...

    $580.00

  • DRUG ABUSE AND SOCIAL POLICY IN AMERICA
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Illicit drugs, despite the “war” waged by the United States government, remain a tremendous drain on the American economy and continue to take their toll on the lives of countless Americans. A comprehensive text with an instructor's manual, Drug Abuse and Social Policy in America analyzes why current US policy on the use of licit and illicit mood-altering drugs has failed. This...

    $1,100.00

  • ADDICTION POTENTIAL OF ABUSED DRUGS AND DRUG CLASSES
    BARRY STIMMEL
    Increase your awareness of the relative addiction liabilities of various drugs and drug classes that are commonly abused. A timely and masterful new book, Addiction Potential of Abused Drugs and Drug Classes clarifies, in contemporary terminology, the state of addiction liability of cocaine, opiates, alcohol, sedative-hypnotics, nicotine, anxiolytics, marijuana, inhalants and a...

    $520.00