Addiction Essentials: The Go-to Guide for Clinicians and Patients

An up-to-date guide to the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of addictions. Whether it's to caffeine, nicotine, or alcohol, many of us suffer from at least one addiction. Carlton K. Erickson presents a comprehensive overview of the various types of addictions-covering both substance and nonsubstance addictions such as gambling, Internet use, and video games-and their diagnosis and treatment.