The Stigma of Addiction - An Essential Guide (Paperback, 1st ed. 2019)

This book explores the stigma of addiction and discusses ways to improve negative attitudes for better health outcomes. Written by experts in the field of addiction, the text takes a reader-friendly approach to the essentials of addiction stigma across settings and demographics. The authors reveal the challenges patients face in the spaces that should be the safest, including the home, the workplace, the justice system, and even the clinical community. The text aims to deliver tools to professionals who work with individuals with substance use disorders and lay persons seeking to combat stigma and promote recovery. The Stigma of Addiction is an excellent resource for psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, students across specialties, researchers, public health officials, and individuals with substance use disorders and their families.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	2019
First published:	2019
Editors:	Jonathan D. Avery • Joseph J. Avery
Dimensions:	203 x 127 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	220
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-002579-3
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Psychiatry Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Forensic medicine Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General practice Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > General Promotions
LSN:	3-03-002579-9
Barcode:	9783030025793

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