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Coombs - Handbook of Addictive Disorders - 9780471235026 - V9780471235026
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Handbook of Addictive Disorders

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Description for Handbook of Addictive Disorders Hardcover. The Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment is a comprehensive, state-of-the art resource, featuring valuable contributions from a multidisciplinary team of leading experts in addictions studies. This unique compendium first defines addiction and examines its comorbidity with other problems. Editor(s): Coombs, Robert Holman. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1422.
The most comprehensive source for the latest research and practice techniques for diagnosing and treating addictive disorders

"This book brings together an array of international experts on addictive disorders. Robert Coombs's Handbook of Addictive Disorders discusses the contemporary issues surrounding the understanding of addiction, from diagnosis to treatment of an addicted client. The Handbook of Addictive Disorders is an example of practical and clinical information at its best."
-Lorraine D. Grymala, Executive Director American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders

The Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment is a comprehensive, ... Read more

The only reference available to cover the full spectrum of addictions and addictive behaviors, the Handbook of Addictive Disorders provides the most current research and treatment strategies for overcoming:

  • Chemical dependency
  • Workaholism
  • Compulsive gambling
  • Eating disorders
  • Sex addiction
  • Compulsive buying
This useful guide features case studies, figures and diagrams, lists of practical interventions for each disorder, and self-assessment exercises for clients.

Psychologists, addiction counselors, social workers, and others working in the addictions field will find the Handbook of Addictive Disorders to be an essential resource for practical, validated information on all types of addictions and their related problems.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471235026
SKU
V9780471235026
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Coombs
Robert Holman Coombs, PhD, CAS, is Professor of Biobehavioral Sciences at the UCLA School of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Psychological Society, and the American Association of Applied and Preventive Psychology. A member of the International Certification Advisory Committee of the American Academy of Healthcare Providers in the Addictive ... Read more

Reviews for Handbook of Addictive Disorders
“…an engaging and thought-provoking book…” (Journal of Mental Health, Vol.14, No.1, February 2005)

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