Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 254 - 261
Published: Aug. 31, 2020
Sex
addiction
has
received
substantial
attention
over
the
past
decade
and
been
accepted
by
World
Health
Organization
as
Compulsive
Sexual
Behavior
Disorder
in
forthcoming
ICD-11.
This
chapter
outlines
etiology,
existing
controversies,
measurement,
treatment
approaches
to
helping
individuals
with
sex
clinical
settings.
Although
a
lot
of
research
helped
researchers
practitioners
better
understand
associated
characteristics
addiction,
field
is
still
its
infancy
need
further
study.
Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 106 - 118
Published: Aug. 31, 2020
This
chapter
provides
an
overview
of
qualitative
research
methods
in
substance
and
behavioral
addictions
practice.
It
discusses
the
nature
importance
methodologies
iterating
how
individual
perspectives,
social
meanings,
lived
experiences
impact
addictions.
Methods
addressed
include
ethnography,
participant
nonparticipant
observation,
interviews,
focus
groups,
participatory
action
(PAR),
empirical
evidence
context
is
provided.
Additionally,
a
brief
summary
each
method
generally
understood
advantages
disadvantages
are
given.
Data
analysis
techniques
covered
grounded
theory,
narrative
discourse
analysis,
thematic
analysis.
Lastly,
major
contributions
to
field
regarding
on
hard-to-reach
marginalized
populations,
evaluating
treatment
intervention
services,
measuring
risk
behaviors,
investigating
barriers
programs,
conceptualizing
motivational
emotional
components
addiction,
aiding
formation
diagnostic
criterion
reviewed.
Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 288 - 294
Published: Aug. 31, 2020
This
chapter
provides
a
brief
overview
of
gaming
disorder
(GD)
and
its
treatment.
There
are
now
over
twenty
different
screens
for
assessing
problematic
although
relatively
few
have
used
nationally
representative
samples.
The
prevalence
rates
in
these
studies
ranged
from
1.2
percent
to
8.5
depending
upon
country
screening
instrument
used.
been
number
describing
treatment
GD,
many
tend
not
distinguish
between
Internet
Use
Disorder
GD.
In
terms
both
psychological
pharmacological
approaches
adopted.
More
specifically,
using
cognitive-behavioral
framework
(CBT)
appears
be
the
most
widely
Furthermore,
opioid
receptor
antagonists,
antidepressants,
antipsychotics,
psychostimulants
has
reported
literature.
It
is
concluded
that
standardized
comprehensive
methods
diagnosis
at
present
lacking,
further
research
into
GD
needed
clinical,
epidemiological,
cross-cultural,
neurobiological
perspectives
Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 215 - 229
Published: Aug. 31, 2020
Approximately
23.5
million
people
in
America
need
assistance
for
an
alcohol,
tobacco,
or
other
drug
use
(ATOD)
disorder,
although
many
do
not
obtain
the
help
that
they
need.
This
disorder
is
extremely
difficult
to
resolve,
as
it
can
be
hard
make
necessary
lifestyle
changes
accommodate
sobriety.
Sometimes,
individuals
may
recover
without
formalized
treatment,
otherwise
known
natural
recovery.
Other
times,
inpatient
outpatient
partial-hospitalization,
warranted.
Even
taking
proper
steps
and
going
attrition
rates
are
high,
with
consistent
drop-out
of
30
percent
40
within
three
months
treatment
initiation.
Racial
gender
disparities
both
participation
outcomes
exist,
indicating
a
tailoring
treatments
further
research
on
breaking
barriers
entrance.
Motivation
central
several
recovery
models
proposed
explain
stages
change
treatment.
Treatment
options
include
initial
detoxification
pharmacological
(such
medication-assisted
using
buprenorphine
opioid
disorder),
cognitive-behavioral
therapy,
motivational
interviewing,
cue
exposure,
attentional
retraining,
twelve-step
programs,
group/family
therapy.
Relapse
oftentimes
move
from
one
addiction
another.
Harm
reduction
approaches
beneficial
those
cannot
fully
quit
addiction,
relapse
prevention
important
component,
life-long
battle.
Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
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Published: Aug. 31, 2020
The
study
of
addiction
throws
up
a
wide
range
philosophical
issues,
connecting
with
some
the
deepest
and
longest-running
debates
in
ethics,
metaphysics,
epistemology,
philosophy
science,
to
name
but
few
subdisciplinary
areas.
By
straddling
such
fields
scientific
enquiry,
as
this
Handbook
demonstrates,
it
also
numerous
conceptual,
explanatory,
methodological
quandaries
between
disciplines,
sort
that
philosophers
have
over
years
developed
many
tools
deal
reconcile.
In
chapter,
I
first
summarize
early
treatments
addiction,
well
descriptions
among
ancient
themselves,
before
considering
major
which
intersects,
significance
those
intersections
for
understanding
other
disciplines.
Cambridge University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 254 - 261
Published: Aug. 31, 2020
Sex
addiction
has
received
substantial
attention
over
the
past
decade
and
been
accepted
by
World
Health
Organization
as
Compulsive
Sexual
Behavior
Disorder
in
forthcoming
ICD-11.
This
chapter
outlines
etiology,
existing
controversies,
measurement,
treatment
approaches
to
helping
individuals
with
sex
clinical
settings.
Although
a
lot
of
research
helped
researchers
practitioners
better
understand
associated
characteristics
addiction,
field
is
still
its
infancy
need
further
study.
