Section I Understanding Substance Abuse
Chapter 1 Putting Drugs in Perspective
Chapter 2 Why People Use and Abuse Drugs and Alcohol: A Better Understanding of Models, Theories, and Contributing Factors
Chapter 3 Drug-Specific Information: Drugs on the Street Where You Live
Chapter 4 Assessment: Substance Abuse, Dependence, Addiction and Suicidality
Section II Family
Chapter 5 Substance Abuse and Family Systems
Chapter 6 Parents and Family: At-Risk Factors for Substance Abuse
Chapter 7 Growing Up in an Alcoholic Family System: Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)
Section III Motivation, Intervention, Co-occurring Disorders, Prevention, Recovery, and Relapse Prevention
Chapter 8 Motivation and Change
Chapter 9 Intervention
Chapter 10 Prevention of Substance Abuse Problems
Chapter 11 Disorders Co-occurring with Substance Abuse
Chapter 12 Recovery, Suicide and Alcohol/Drugs and Relapse Prevention