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This section contains free e-books and guides on addicton, some of the resources in this section can be viewed online and some of them can be downloaded.
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Basic Concepts in Drug AddictionJose Pedro Espada and Daniel Lloret IrlesPDF | 176 Pages | EnglishThis
book introduces some basic concepts in the addictions field. Topics covered
includes: How drugs work, Drug concept, Drug classification, Effects of
drugs, Epidemiology in addictions, Prevalence of substance consumption in the
school, From use to dependence, Diagnosis, Consumption patterns, Diagnostic
criteria, Individual and social factors that modulate the initiation and
maintenance of drug consumption, Individual factors, Macrosocial factors,
Microsocial factors, Personal factors, Integration of consumption risk factors.
| Preventing Drug AbuseNational Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National
Library of MedicineOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThis book covers the following topics: Illicit Drug Use in
the United States, Diagnosing Drug Problems, Trends In Drug Use, Disaggregation
Of Special populations, Concepts of Prevention, Evaluating Prevention Program
Effects, Meta-Analyses Of Prevention Interventions, Three Programs Meeting
Tobler's Criteria.
| Global Tobacco ControlFrances
Stillman, Jonathan Samet and Heather WipfliOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThis lecture material provides an
introduction to global tobacco control. It presents the health and economic
burden of tobacco use worldwide and highlights practical approaches to tobacco
prevention, control, surveillance, and evaluation.
| Addiction Medicine INew
York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse ServicesOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThe Addiction
Medicine pages provide valuable information on Medication Supported Recovery as
well as other topics integral to successful, whole-person, individualized
treatment and recovery.
| Addiction Medicine (PDF 20P)NAPDF | 20 Pages | EnglishThis
note covers the following topics: Formative assessment and entrustable,
Professional activities, Introduction to the Addiction Medicine, HSP levels,
Emergencies, Patient assessment and Safe patient care.
| Addiction Medicine Closing the Gap between Science and Practice (PDF 56P)NAPDF | 56 Pages | EnglishThis note explains the following topics related to addiction:
risky use of addictive medicines, effective treatment, best treatment practices,
treatment gap, addiction treatment workforce, addiction care, public attitudes
about addiction and reform health care practices.
| | A Cognitive Behavioural Approach Treating Coaine AddictionKathleen M.
Carroll, Ph.D.Online | NA Pages | EnglishThis manual present clear, helpful information to aid drug
treatment practitioners in providing the best possible care that science has to
offer. It covers the following topics: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: An
Overview, Basic Principles of CBT, The Structure and Format of Sessions,
Integrating CBT and Medication, Coping With Craving, Shoring Up Motivation and
Commitment to Stop, HIV Risk Reduction.
| Growing Up Tobacco Free Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and YouthsBarbara S.
Lynch and Richard J. BonnieOnline | 320 Pages | EnglishThis book covers the following topics: Toward A
Youth-centered Prevention Policy, The Nature Of Nicotine Addiction, Social Norms
And The Acceptability Of Tobacco Use, Tobacco Advertising And Promotion,
Prevention And Cessation Of Tobacco Use Tobacco Taxation In The United States,
Youth Access To Tobacco Products Regulation Of The Labeling, Packaging, And
Contents Of Tobacco Products.
| | Dying to quit Why we smoke and how to stop | Addiction Basics | | Opioids Basics of addiction (PDF 188p)UCLA
Integrated Substance Abuse ProgramsPDF | 188 Pages | EnglishThis note describes the key components of
opiate addiction and its medical psychiatric consequences, benefits and
limitations of methadone as apharmacotherapy for opiate dependence, Benefits and
limitations of buprenorphine as a pharmacotherapy for opiate dependence,
Benefits and limitations of narcotic antagonists for overdose (naloxone) and
relapse prevention (naltrexone) for opiate dependence.
| Addiction as a Cultural ConceptStanton PeeleOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThis note covers the following topics: A
History of the Addiction Concept , What Is The Empirical Grounding for Our
Beliefs About Addiction, The Cultural Concept of Addiction, Moralism, Politics,
Economics and the Addiction Concept.
| Dealing with Addiction | Drugs, Brains, and Behavior The Science of AddictionNAOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThis note covers the
following topics: What Are Substance Abuse and Addiction?, Physical Addiction,
Psychological Addiction, Signs of Addiction, Psychological signals, Physical
signals, Tips for Recovery, Staying Clean and Managing ADHD With Medication
| Addiction online resourceemedicinehealth.comOnline | NA Pages | EnglishThis note covers the following
topics: Addiction Overview, Addiction Causes, Addiction Symptoms, Common
Characteristics of Destructive Addictions, Common Characteristics of People with
Addictions, When to Seek Medical Care, Addiction Treatment and Prevention.
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