Published June, 2016
By Peter J. Adams
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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Tobacco, alcohol and gambling corporations have been highly effective in stalling, diverting and blocking public health measures. This book provides an original and engaging expose of the ethical issues faced by people and organizations when they accept industry money in ways that facilitate corporate influence with policy makers.

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Published August, 2012
By Shane Darke, Louisa Degenhardt and Richard Mattick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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The rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, interventions, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality.

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Published November, 2011
By Adrian Carter and Wayne Hall
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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Neuroscience promises to revolutionise the treatment of addiction, one of the largest preventable causes of disease globally. Addiction Neuroethics addresses the social and ethical challenges of neuroscience research and the implications of emerging neurobiological treatments. Essential reading for clinicians, researchers and policy-makers working in addiction, mental health and public policy.

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Published August, 2011
By Shane Darke
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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The first book to apply a biographical approach to the life of heroin users from birth until death, including childhood, routes to use, the development of dependence, problems arising from addiction and treatment/prevention options. An important resource for clinicians, researchers and students in drug/alcohol studies and public health.

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Published July, 2011
By Mark Dickerson and John O'Connor
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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'If thinking about addiction is going to change, the study of excessive gambling is likely to be one of the richest sources of new ideas' (Jim Orford). This book presents a research-based model of impaired control. Impaired control is considered to be the basis of all addictive behaviours, especially gambling.

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Published March, 2011
By Keith Humphreys
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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Circles of Recovery provides an integrative, international review of self-help organizations, focusing on efficacy, effect on individual members, and practical strategies for how individual clinicians and treatment systems can interact with self-help organizations to improve outcomes.

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Published October, 2010
By Thomas F. Babor and Frances K. Del Boca
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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This book was the first comprehensive report of Project MATCH, the largest treatment study ever conducted with alcoholics. It describes the rationale, methods, results and implications of the study, and presents new findings about how treatment works and for whom it is most effective.

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Published December, 2009
By Roger Roffman, Robert S. Stephens, G. Alan Marlatt and G.Alan Marlatt
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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Cannabis dependence is controversial. Does it occur? What are the signs? How many people are affected? What are the health risks? Are there effective interventions? Have they been tested on adults and adolescents? Should we legalise, regulate or prohibit? This state-of-the-science review sets out to answer all those questions.

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Published December, 2006
By Harold D. Holder
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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This book, first published in 1998, offers an ecological perspective of the community as an alternative approach to the prevention of alcohol-related problems.

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Published September, 2006
By Griffith Edwards, Shane Darke, Louisa Degenhardt and Richard Mattick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: International Research Monographs in the Addictions
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The rate of illicit drug use worldwide has risen dramatically, and with it the number of deaths reported among drug-using populations. In this book, Shane Darke and his team provide the first full, synthetic review of the epidemiology, causes, prevalence, interventions, demography, and associated risk factors of illicit-drug-related mortality.

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