Now revised and updated, this widely used text comprehensively reviews theories of
addiction to give students and professionals a multidisciplinary foundation for clinical …

Objective: A comprehensive treatment program for schizophrenia needs to include services
to women of childbearing age that address contraception, pregnancy, and postpartum …

A widely adopted practitioner resource and course text, this book shows how to apply
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de vulnerabilidad y aumentan el riesgo de un inicio precoz en el uso de sustancias …

Over the last decade, there has been a sharp increase in drug addiction in Mexico,
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Background Health care workers in the addiction field have long emphasised the
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