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Women and addiction : a comprehensive handbook /
For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders has grown tremendously in recent decades. This volume brings together leading authorities to review the state of the science and identify key direct...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders has grown tremendously in recent decades. This volume brings together leading authorities to review the state of the science and identify key directions for research and clinical practice. Concise, focused chapters illuminate how biological and psychosocial factors influence the etiology and epidemiology of substance use disorders in women; their clinical presentation, course, and psychiatric comorbidities; treatment access; and treatment effec. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 526 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781606232392 1606232398 9781606231074 1606231073 1282790390 9781282790391 9786612790393 6612790393 |