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Dual Diagnosis
An Integrated Approach to Treatment
- Ted R. Watkins - Southwest Texas State University, USA
- Ara Lewellen - Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, USA, University of Georgia, USA
- Marjie C. Barrett - University of Texas at Arlington, USA
July 2012 | 216 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Dual Diagnosis presents a model that integrates theory and research from substance abuse and mental health as well as proposing simultaneous integrated treatment in a single setting. Building upon a solid theoretical and research foundation, the book discusses the unique problems and treatment methods tailored for specific mental illnesses when combined with substance abuse, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, major personality disorders and anxiety disorders.
Introduction
Issues and Problems with Dual Diagnosis
Assessment and Differential Diagnosis of Dual Disorders
Schizophrenia and Substance-Related Disorders
Depression and Substance-Related Disorders
Bipolar Disorders
Severe Personality Disorders
Anxiety Disorders and Substance-Related Disorders
Primary Substance Abuse Disorders
Conclusion and Treatment Grid
