Adolescent Addiction

Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment
2. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-12-818626-8
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 356 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 590 g

Adolescent Addiction, Second Edition, offers researchers and clinicians a single-volume resource on the nature, extent and treatment of addictive problems in adolescents. The book is divided into three main parts. Part one addresses the foundations of addictive problems, including developmental, social, and neurobiologicl factors. Part two addresses common addictions among adolescents. New chapters include e-cigarette, smartphone, social networking, and exercise addiction. Part three discusses challenges and recommendations for future research in adolescent addiction. All chapters in part two follow a similar format to introduction and clinical characteristics, screening and clinical assessment methods, epidemiology, cormorbidity, course and outcome, protective and risk factors, evidence-based clinical strategies for prevention and treatment, and a concise summary of key clinical points.

Zielgruppe

Academics in psychology, psychiatry, social work, and public health; mental health professionals (including psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health nurses, psychotherapists, pediatricians and general psychiatrists); social science researchers; graduate students

Autoren/Hrsg.

Delfabbro, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Suchttherapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I General issues

1. Foundations of addictive problems in adolescents: Developmental and social factors

Michèle Preyde, Jessica Furtado, Sarah Head, and Dennis Long

2. Foundations of addictive problems in adolescents: Neurobiological factors

Genevieve F. Dash, Kristine Rømer Thomsen, Sarah W. Feldstein Ewing, and Jennifer A. Silvers

PART II Specific addictive problems

3. Alcohol in adolescence

Delyse Hutchinson, Samantha Teague, Katrina Champion, Cecilia A. Essau, and Nicola C. Newton

4. Adolescent cannabis use disorders

Janni Leung, Wayne Hall, and Louisa Degenhardt

5. Nicotine and e-cigarettes addiction

Abdul Rahman Ahmad Badayai, Suzaily Wahab, Nadzirah Ahmad Basri, and Cecilia A. Essau

6. Adolescent gambling

Paul Delfabbro and Daniel L. King

7. Video game addiction

Daniel King and Paul H. Delfabbro

8. Smartphone addiction

Chuong Hock Ting and Yoke Yong Chen

9. Sexual addiction

Steve Sussman and Jennifer Y. Tsai

10. Exercise addiction

Mia Beck Lichtenstein and Cecilie Juul Hinze

PART III Implications for the future

11. Comorbidity of addictive problems: Assessment and treatment implications

Cecilia A. Essau

12. Political and policy issues in adolescent addictions

Paul H. Delfabbro, Paul McArdle, and Daniel L. King

Über Autor(innen)

Delfabbro, Paul
Paul graduated from the University of Adelaide with degrees in Arts, Commerce and Economics and a PhD in psychology. He has published extensively in several areas, including the psychology of gambling, child protection and child welfare and applied cognition. He has over 300 publications in these areas including over 220 national and international refereed journal articles. His recent research interests in addiction have related to: the cross-over between gambling and gaming; the relationship between clinical co-morbidity and problem gambling; gambling-harm; the psychology of gaming machines and the behavioural indicators of problem gambling and harm.