Book chapter
Start Over and Survive: A Brief Intervention for Substance Misuse in Early Psychosis
Substance Misuse in Psychosis: Approaches to Treatment and Service Delivery, 258
Wiley
2003
Abstract
The prevalence of substance abuse in the severely mentally ill ishigher than that in the general population, making this a seriousissue for clinicians. Integrated treatment, although the mostwidely adopted approach, is subject to tremendous variation in itsoperationalisation, especially throughout different parts of theworld.
Substance Misuse in Psychosis presents the latest internationaldevelopments and practical treatment interventions that can be usedwith co-morbid individuals and their families. Different social andcultural contexts are described and contrasted, along withtreatment approaches that have been tailored to address the needsof the severely mentally ill. A final section considers sub-groups,e.g. the young, the homeless, outlining the special issues thatneed to be considered when providing services for these groups. [Book Synopsis]
Details
- Title
- Start Over and Survive: A Brief Intervention for Substance Misuse in Early Psychosis
- Authors
- David J Kavanagh (Author) - Queensland University of TechnologyRoss Young (Author) - Queensland University of TechnologyAngela Maree White (Author) - Queensland University of TechnologyJohn Saunders (Author) - University of QueenslandNatalie Shockley (Author)Jeff Wallis (Author)Anne Clair (Author)
- Contributors
- Hermine L Graham (Editor) - University of BirminghamAlex Copello (Editor) - University of BirminghamMax J Birchwood (Editor) - University of BirminghamKim T Mueser (Editor) - Dartmouth College
- Publication details
- Substance Misuse in Psychosis: Approaches to Treatment and Service Delivery, 258; 244
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Organisation Unit
- Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation); University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99553503202621
- Output Type
- Book chapter
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