Text Book on Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs – A Complete Guide to Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment | Ajitha Nancy Rani R | Rigi Publication

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Text Book on Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs by Ajitha Nancy Rani R is a comprehensive and structured academic resource designed for students, educators, researchers, and healthcare professionals who aim to understand the complex world of substance use disorders. With clarity and depth, this book explores alcohol and drug abuse, assessment tools, diagnostic criteria, complications, management strategies, and treatment interventions, making it an indispensable addition to psychiatric nursing and mental health studies.

The book highlights the psychological impact of addiction, the importance of self-esteem, counseling techniques, therapeutic communication, and the critical role of mental health professionals in recovery. Covering essential laws, policies, government initiatives, and ethical responsibilities, it prepares readers to practice professionally and responsibly.

Practical case studies, real-world scenarios, and clinical insights make this textbook highly valuable for students of nursing, psychology, psychiatry, social work, community health, and rehabilitation centers.

Published by Rigi Publication, this book strengthens academic learning, supports professional training, and contributes to a deeper understanding of addiction—one of the most urgent health challenges globally.

Keypoints:

• Complete Academic Coverage – Assessment, diagnosis, complications, and treatment of alcohol & drug abuse.
• Psychiatric Nursing Focus – Ideal for nursing, psychology, psychiatry, and social work students.
• Includes Laws & Government Policies – A professional guide to legal and ethical frameworks.
• Practical Case Studies – Real-world examples for clinical understanding and application.
• Mental Health & Counseling Insight – Covers therapeutic counseling, self-esteem building, and rehabilitation methods.

Bullets:

• A comprehensive textbook covering addiction assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Essential resource for nursing, psychiatric, psychology, and social work students.
• Includes legal laws, government policies, and ethical considerations.
• Offers counseling techniques and self-esteem building for addiction recovery.
• Includes case studies for real-world clinical application and professional training.