Fisher, Gary L.

Understanding why addicts are not all alike : recognizing the types and how their differences affect intervention and treatment / Gary L. Fisher. - xiii, 169 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Addicts, who they are; what they do -- The disease model of addiction -- Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) -- Functional addicts -- Implications for intervention and treatment.

College of Arts and Sciences

9780313387074 (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780313387081 (ebook)

2011009439


Substance abuse--Patients--Classification.
Substance abuse--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Substance-Related Disorders--psychology.
Substance-Related Disorders--therapy.
Behavior, Addictive--classification.
Behavior, Addictive--psychology.
Models, Psychological.
Treatment Outcome.

RC564 / .F574 2011

362.29/F53

WM 270