Drug and Alcohol Abuse: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment (Critical Issues in Psychiatry)

'Polished, well-edited, and tendered on pages laid out in an attractive, uncrowded format....There are tables and figures, adequately and thoughtfully placed throughout the book, which enhance learning and understanding of the textual material. ...The physical characteristics of the book...are well above average for the genre and reflect the publisher's attention to detail in planning and producing a volume worthy of its contents.' --- American Journal of Psychiatry 'Dr. Schuckit's leadership in alcoholism research is well recognized, and his position as an astute clinician is asserted with this text....[this book] is a clear, concise guide to the diagnosis and management of substance abuse problems.' --- The American Journal on Addictions, from a review of the Third Edition The Fourth Edition features DSM-IV classifications; a revision of 70 percent of the references, with most citations from the late 1980s and 1990s; broader discussions of anxiety and depression; and expanded coverage of comorbidity, drug testing in the workplace, and much more.