Adolescent Addiction: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment

Adolescent Addiction, Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment, Second Edition offers researchers and clinicians a single-volume resource on the nature, extent and treatment of addictive problems in adolescents. Chapters cover the foundations of addictive problems, including developmental, social and neurobiological factors, common addictions among adolescents, including e-cigarettes, shopping, smartphones, social networking and exercise addiction, and challenges and recommendations for future research in adolescent addiction. Chapters in the second half of the book cover clinical characteristics, screening and clinical assessment methods, epidemiology, comorbidity, course and outcome, protective and risk factors, and more. Presents a breadth of coverage on addiction problemsPresents a simple and accessible organization, making it easy to examine specific addictive problems - their nature, extent and prevention/interventionIncludes a concise summary of key clinical points in each chapter to help readers put findings into practice INDICE: PART I General issues 1. Foundations of addictive problems in adolescents Dan Lubman (Monash University, Australia) PART II Specific addictive problems 2. Alcohol addiction Delyse Hutchinson & Cecilia A Essau (Deakin University, Australia; University of Roehampton University, UK) 3. Drug addiction Louisa Degenhardt (National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Australia) 4. Nicotine and e-cigarettes addiction Judith S. Brook (New York University) 5. Gambling addiction Paul Delfabbro (University of Adelaide, Australia) 6. Internet and video-game addiction Daniel King (University of Adelaide, Australia) 7. Sexual addiction Steven Sussman (University of Southern California, USA) 8. Shopping addiction Cecilie Schou Andreassen (University of Bergen, Norway) 9. Smartphone addiction Daria J. Kuss (Nottingham Trent University, UK) 10. Social networking addiction Mark Griffiths (Nottingham Trent University, UK) 11. Exercise addiction Mia Beck Lichtenstein (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark) PART III Implications for the future 12. Social and political implications Simone Rodda (University of Auckland, New Zealand)

• ISBN: 978-0-12-818626-8
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 356
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés