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Drug Use and Mental Health: Effective Responses to Co-Occurring Drug and Mental Health Problems Contents Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction: Mental health and drug problems – What is the Issue? PART 1 PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES ON CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG PROBLEMS Introduction 1 A tale of two psyches 2 Drugs and mental health problems: Parents’ perspectives 3 A General Practitioners’ view of co-occurring mental health and drug-related problems 4 Systemic problems at the interface of psychiatric and drug treatment services 5 Living the label PART 2 CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG PROBLEMS: CHALLENGES Introduction 6 Challenges posed by co-occurring disorders in the clinical and service systems 7 Problems in responding to co-occurring mental health and drug-related problems – a Criminal justice perspective 8 Issues in responding to co-occurring mental health and drug-related problems: a Clinician’s perspective 9 Co-morbidity and public policy PART 3 CO-OCCURRING DRUG AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS: THE EVIDENCE Introduction 10 Alcohol and drug use disorders and the anxiety disorders: Co-occurrence, relationship, assessment and treatment implications 11 Drug Use and depression: Evidence on the association and potential reasons to explain it 12 Suicide: The hidden issue 13 Co-occurring drug and personality disorders 14 Problematic drug use in young people with first episode psychosis 15 Co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder and drug disorders 16 Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and co-morbid drug use PART 4 CLINICAL RESPONSES FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG PROBLEMS Introduction 17 Alcohol and depression 18 Antisocial personality disorder and drug use 19 Cannabis and psychosis: What is the association, and what can be done about it? 20 Amphetamine type stimulants and schizophrenia 21 Responding to co-occurring drug use and complex post traumatic stress disorder References Index |
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