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Substance Abuse and Dependence: Resources

 
Medical Encyclopedia: Substance Abuse and Dependence: Resources

BOOKS

  • American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 4th ed., text revision. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 2000.
  • American Psychiatric Association. DMS-IV Sourcebook. Vol. 1. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 1994.

PERIODICALS

  • Rivara, F., et al. "Alcohol and Illicit Drug Abuse and the Risk of Violent Death in the Home." Journal of the American Medical Association 278 (20 August 1997): 569+.
  • Schneider, Robert K., James L. Levenson, and Sidney H. Schnoll. "Update in Addiction Medicine." Annals of Internal Medicine 134 (March 6, 2001): 387-395.

ORGANIZATION

  • Alcoholics Anonymous. Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 459, New York, NY 10163. (212) 870-3400. <http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org>.
  • Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc. 1600 Corporate anding Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454. (757) 563-1600. <http://www.al-anon.alateen.org>.
  • National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. 11426-28 Rockville Pike, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20852. (800) 729-6686. <http://www.health.org>.
  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). 6000 Executive Boulevard, Willco Building, Bethesda, MD 20892-7003. (301) 443-3860. <http://www.niaaa.nih.gov>.

OTHER

  • American Psychiatric Association. "Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Substance Use Disorders." Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association, 1995.
  • [Article by: Genevieve Pham-Kanter]


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