Substance Abuse Treatment: generalities and specificities
- Index
- Authors
- Prologue
- BASIC ASPECTS AND RESEARCH
- 1. Is addiction a chronic relapsing disease?
- 2. In it for the long haul: recovery capital, addiction theory and the inter-generational transmission of addictive behaviour
- 3. Self-Medication and addictions
- 4. Promoting Best Practice in the drug addiction field: the EMCDDA experience
- 5. Chronobiology and addiction: implications for treatment and prevention
- SEX DIFFERENCES
- 6. Biological bases of sex diff erences in drug addiction
- 7. Female polydrug abuse and psychopathology – Gender differences: An overview
- 8. The impact of motherhood on recovery – Lessons we can learn from the treatment journeys of mothers with problematic substance misuse issues
- THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES
- 9. Quality of life in therapeutic communities for substance abuse
- 10. The essential elements of treatment: a European therapeutic communities perspective
- 11. MECETT, the journeymen model transferred to staff training in TC’s
- 12. The reasons for the rise and fall of the Bremberg empire
- SOCIAL AND POLITIC FACTORS
- 13. The United Nations and drug demand reduction policies
- 14. Factors for effective long-term recovery: risk and challenges during the economic crisisin Greece
- 15. Getting regular, early and brief alcohol interventions into primary care in rural New South Wales: the origins of the Murdi Paaki Drug and Alcohol Network
- 16. Social exclusion and immigration: new patterns of drug use among young marginal migrants
- 17. Politics and ethics for a journal editor
- Conclusions. Concluding remarks of 13th International Symposium on Substance Abuse Treatment