| Impulse Control Disorders: A Clinician's Guide to Understanding and Treating Behavioral Addictions Contributor(s): Grant, Jon E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393705218 ISBN-13: 9780393705218 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2008 Annotation: The first comprehensive and clinically oriented guide to "the new addictions." Impulse control disorders such as gambling and risky sexual behavior are increasingly recognized as treatable forms of addictions. This is the first comprehensive book on the topic for clinicians, providing clear clinical guidance on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Psychology | Psychopathology - Addiction |
| Dewey: 616.858 |
| LCCN: 2007029115 |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.65" W x 9.46" (1.08 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Impulse control disorders such as gambling and risky sexual behavior are increasingly recognized as treatable forms of addictions. This is the first comprehensive book on the topic for clinicians, providing clear clinical guidance on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. |
Contributor Bio(s): Grant, Jon E.: - Jon E. Grant, J.D, Ph.D., MPH, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Grant runs an outpatient clinic for impulse control disorders at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. An author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Grant is also the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Gambling Studies. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |