APA Addiction Syndrome Handbook Volume 1: Foundations, Influences, and Expressions of Addiction Volume 2: Recovery, Prevention, and Other Issues

by Shaffer, Howard J.

• ISBN13: 9781433811036
• ISBN10: 1433811030
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Display
• Copyright: 2012-05-15
• Publisher: American Psychological Association

Summary

This two-volume handbook provides a comprehensive review of addiction. Volume 1 has an introduction and three sections focusing on the background and history of addiction, the distal and proximal influences on addiction, and the expressions of addiction;

Author Biography

Howard J. Shaffer, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School and director of the Division on Addiction at the Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate. Dr. Shaffer is also licensed as a clinical psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and is certified by the National Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology. He has more than 35 years of treatment experience; during his career, he has studied and treated the full range of addiction expressions (e.g., gambling, opioid, cocaine, nicotine, shopping, computer, and sexual dependence).
 
Dr. Shaffer's major interests include the social perception of addiction and disease, the philosophy of science, impulse control regulation and compulsive behaviors, addiction treatment outcome, and the natural history of addictive behaviors. He writes extensively on the treatment of addictive behaviors and the nature of addiction. His most recent book, Change Your Gambling, Change Your Life: Strategies for Managing Your Gambling and Improving Your Finances, Relationships, and Health, was published in February 2012.
 
Additionally, he is a fellow of the APA and the former editor of the Journal of Gambling Studies and Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. His clinical and research work has been an influential force in shaping how the field views and treats addiction. During 2010, Dr. Shaffer received the APA Division 50 (Society of Addiction Psychology) Award for Outstanding Contributions to Advancing the Understanding of Addictions.
 
In addition to maintaining an active private practice and being a member of many scientific editorial boards and review panels, Dr. Shaffer consults internationally to a variety of organizations in business, education, human services, and government. He also has served on the National Academy of Sciences, the National Research Council, Committee on the Social and Economic Impacts of Pathological Gambling.
 

Table of Contents

Volume 1. Foundations, Influences, and Expressions of Addiction

Editorial Board

About the Editor-in-Chief

Contributors

Foreword

Series Preface

Handbook Preface

Introduction

I. Background and History of Addiction

1. Addiction: The Genesis and Evolution of an Idea and Its Consequences
   Mark J. Albanese and Howard J. Shaffer
2. Historical Perspectives on Addiction
   Christopher R. Freed
3. Addiction and Nosology
   Thomas A. Widiger and Gregory T. Smith
4. Epidemiological Dynamics of Addiction
   James C. Anthony
5. Individual Dynamics of Addiction: Common Pathways to Change
   James O. Prochaska

II. Distal and Proximal Influences on Addiction

1. Neurobiology of Addiction: Support for a Syndrome Model of Addiction
   Jon E. Grant, Liana R. N. Schreiber, and Arit M. Harvanko
2. Psychological Factors and Addiction: Psychiatric Comorbidity
   Ming T. Tsuang, Margo Genderson, Tyler Zink, and Michael J. Lyons
3. Self-Control and Addiction
   Jessica L. Alquist and Roy F. Baumeister
4. Psychological Factors and Addiction: Personality
   Marvin Zuckerman
5. Sociological Factors and Addiction
   Alex Bennett and Andrew Golub
6. Interactions and Addiction
   William G. Shadel and Deborah Scharf
7. Social Factors and the Addiction Syndrome
   Ken C. Winters, Andria Botzet, Tamara Fahnhorst, Amelia Arria, Laura Garnier Dykstra, and Joshua Oliver
8. Proximal Influences on Addiction
   Lisa M. Najavits
9. Developmental Perspective of Substance Use Disorder Etiology
   Ralph E. Tarter, Michelle Horner, and Ty Ridenour

III. Expressions of Addiction

1. Universal Characteristics and Consequences of the Addiction Syndrome
   Gerhard Bühringer, Anja Kräplin, and Silke Behrendt
2. Unique Consequences of Addiction
   Bertha K. Madras
3. Unique Consequences of Behavioral Expressions of Addiction
   Donald W. Black, John Kuzma, and Martha Shaw

Volume 2. Recovery, Prevention, and Other Issues

Editorial Board

I. Recovering From the Addiction Syndrome

1. Diagnosis and Assessment
   James Langenbucher
2. Clinical Supervision and Addiction Treatment
   Michael B. Madson and Bradley A. Green
3. Drug Substitution Treatments and Addiction Pharmacotherapies: Integrating Pharmacotherapy Into the Addiction Syndrome Treatment Paradigm
   John A. Renner
4. Psychotherapies for Addiction: Empirically Supported Interventions for the Addiction Syndrome
   Katie Witkiewitz, Gillian Steckler, Anna Gavrishova, Brett Jensen, and Megan Wilder
5. Addiction Syndrome: Relapse and Relapse Prevention
   Sharon Hsin Hsu and G. Alan Marlatt
6. Natural Recovery From Addiction
   Gallus Bischof, Hans-Jürgen Rumpf, and Ulrich John
7. What Self-Help Organizations Tell Us About the Syndrome Model of Addiction
   Anna Lembke and Keith Humphreys
8. Screening and Brief Interventions for the Addiction Syndrome: Considering the Vulnerability of Adolescence
   J. Wesley Boyd, Sion Kim Harris, and John R. Knight

II. Prevention of Addiction

1. Primary Prevention Models: The Essence of Drug Abuse Prevention in Schools
   Lawrence M. Scheier
2. A Public Health Approach to Family-Centered Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Addiction: A Middle School Strategy
   Gregory M. Fosco, Thomas J. Dishion, and Elizabeth A. Stormshak
3. The Addiction Syndrome and the College Setting: Prevention
   Brian Borsari

III. Other Issues

1. Technology and Its Relationship to the Addiction Syndrome
   Debi A. LaPlante
2. Special Population Segments and the Addiction Syndrome
   Margarita Alegría, Anne Valentine, Huijun Li, and Grace Min
3. The Behavioral Economics of Reinforcement Pathologies: Novel Approaches to Addictive Disorders
   Warren K. Bickel, David P. Jarmolowicz, James MacKillop, Leonard H. Epstein, Katelyn Carr, E. Terry Mueller, and Thomas J. Waltz
4. Driving Under the Influence: Epidemiology, Etiology, Prevention, Policy, and Treatment
   Sarah E. Nelson and Daniel Tao
5. The Role of the Externalizing Spectrum in Understanding Addiction
   Jaime Derringer and Robert F. Krueger
6. HIV Infection, AIDS, and Addiction
   James L. Sorensen, Sandra E. Larios, and Jennifer Knapp Manuel
7. Addiction Syndrome and Homelessness
   Judith A. Stein, Christine E. Grella, Bradley T. Conner, and Lillian Gelberg

Epilogue
Stephen A. Maisto, Tammy A. Chung, and Marketa Krenek

Index