Contents are divided into five sections:
Social work’s biopsychosocial, lifespan, and person-in-environment perspectives underpin the book contents which are applicable to a wide range of professional and social science disciplines.
Contents address their prevalence in various communities and populations globally, theories related to their origins and etiology, and what is currently known about effective intervention strategies, education, and research. The Routledge Handbook of Social Work and Addictive Behaviors is a definitive resource about addictive behaviors, emphasizing substance misuse, gambling, and problematic technology use.
The Routledge Handbook of Social Work and Addictive Behaviors Introduction to Section V: Moving Forwardģ6 Implementation of Evidence-Based Substance Misuse Prevention and Treatment Interventionsģ7 Core Health Professional Education Curriculum for Risky Substance Use and Substance Use Disorderģ8 Using GIS and Spatial Analysis to Better Integrate Context Into Our Understanding of Addictive Behaviorsģ9 Emerging Priorities for Practice and ResearchĪppendix A: Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD) in DSM-5® and ICD-11 Protocols Introducation to Section IV: Issues Frequently Co-occurring with Addictive Behaviorsģ3 Understanding Addictive Behaviors and Co-occurring Disordersģ4 Substance Misuse and Intimate Partner Violence Introduction To Section III: Interventions to Prevent and Address Addictive Behavior and Related Problemsġ8 Intervening Around Addictive Behaviorsġ9 Current and Emerging Pharmacotherapies for Addiction TreatmentĢ0 Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in the Substance Use System of CareĢ1 Mindfulness Practices in Addictive Behavior Prevention, Treatment, and RecoveryĢ2 Working with Children Whose Parents Engage in Substance MisuseĢ3 All Drugs aren’t Created Equal: Exploring the General and Specific Effects of Psychoactive Substances to Understand Child Maltreatment Risk by Drug TypeĢ4 Working with Families Affected by a Member’s Addictive BehaviorĢ5 The Impact of Addictive Behavior on GrandfamiliesĢ6 Planning Health Promotion Programs to Prevent Substance Use Disorders and their ConsequencesĢ7 Integrated Care: Identifying and Intervening with Substance Misuse in Primary HealthcareĢ9 Roles for Social Work and Other Professions in Support of Recovery-Oriented Addiction Policies and Servicesģ0 Policy Reforms to Reduce Harms Associated with Substance Misuseģ1 Decriminalization and Medicalization of Cannabis: Implications of the Caribbean Experience for Global Social Work Practiceģ2 Emerging Policy and Practice Responses to Substance use with Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Women Introduction Section II: Addictive Behavior Across the Lifespan and Specific Populationsġ0 Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Recognition, Management, and Preventionġ1 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Evidence, Theory, and Current Insightsġ2 The Lay of the Land: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) as a Whole-Body Diagnosisġ3 The Adolescent Brain: Predictors and Consequences of Substance Useġ4 Addictive Behaviors During Emerging Adulthoodġ6 Understanding Addictive Behavior From a Human Diversity Perspectiveġ7 Substance Use across the Lifespan of the LGBTQ+ Population Introduction To Section I: The Scope and Nature of Addictive Behaviors and Related ProblemsĢ Introduction to Psychoactive Substancesģ Global Alcohol Epidemiology: Focus on Women of Childbearing Ageĥ The Role of Genes and Environments in Shaping Substance MisuseĦ Psychological Models of Addictive Behaviorħ Social Environmental Contexts of Addictive BehaviorĨ Gambling Disorder: The First Behavioral Addictionĩ Internet Gaming Disorder and Problematic Technology Use
1 Introduction to The Routledge Handbook of Social Work and Addictive Behaviors