Anxiety and substance use disorders : The vicious cycle of comorbidity

Anxiety and substance use disorders : The vicious cycle of comorbidity

Author
Sherry H. Stewart, Patricia J. Conrod
Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Social Science

Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders: The Vicious Cycle of Comorbidity addresses this gap with dispatches from the frontlines of research and treatment. Thirty-four international experts offer findings, theories, and intervention strategies for this common form of dual disorder both across types of substances (alcohol, tobacco, street and prescription drugs) and the range of anxiety disorders (PTSD, social phobia, panic disorder, OCD) to give the reader comprehensive knowledge in a practical format. Informed by the reciprocal relationship between the two types of disorders


Keywords: Behavioral Science / Intervention / Management / Alcohol / Anxiety / Co-occurring / Diagnosis / Drugs / Epidemiological / Etiology / Neurobiology / Obsessive-compulsive / Panic / Posttraumatic / Stress