Polydrug Abuse. The Results of a National Collaborative Study

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
List of Contributors, Pages xiii-xv
Foreword, Pages xvii-xx, Robert DuPont
Acknowledgments, Pages xxi-xxiii
CHAPTER I - Introduction, Pages 1-13, George Beschner, Kenneth Adams, Donald Wesson, Albert Carlin, Edward Farley
Introduction to Classification and Description of the Polydrug Users, Page 15
CHAPTER II - Referral Sources and Outreach: Critical Variables in Understanding the Polydrug-Abusing Sample, Pages 17-30, John Keegan, Kenneth Schooff
CHAPTER III - Nonpatient Polydrug Users, Pages 31-57, John Phin
CHAPTER IV - Female Polydrug Abusers, Pages 59-95, Grace Dammann, Nancy Ousley
CHAPTER V - Two Typologies of Polydrug Abusers, Pages 97-127, Albert S. Carlin, Fred F. Stauss
CHAPTER VI - An Empirical Typology of Multiple Drug Abusers, Pages 129-147, G. Nicholas Braucht, Michael W. Kirby, G. James Berry
CHAPTER VII - Dimensions of Polydrug Abuse: An MMPI Study, Pages 149-180, David Lachar, Kenneth Schooff, John Keegan, Charles Gdowski
Introduction to Epidemiology, Pages 181-182
CHAPTER VIII - Incidence of First Use of Nonopiate Drugs: Inferences from Current Data, Pages 183-210, Leon Gibson Hunt
CHAPTER IX - Three National Estimates of Prevalence of Nonopiate Drug Abuse, Pages 211-218, John P. Lau, John Benvenuto
Introduction to Central Nervous System Consequences of Polydrug Abuse, Pages 219-221
CHAPTER X - Neuropsychological Effects of Polydrug Abuse, Pages 223-261, Igor Grant, Kenneth M. Adams, Albert S. Carlin, Phillip M. Rennick, Lewis L. Judd, Kenneth Schooff, Robert Reed
CHAPTER XI - Neuropsychological Impairment and Psychopathology, Pages 263-272, Donald R. Wesson, Igor Grant, Albert S. Carlin, Kenneth Adams, Charles Harris
CHAPTER XII - Comparison of Results from Serially Collected Neuropsychological and EEG Data, Pages 273-297, Lewis L. Judd, Igor Grant, Reginald G. Bickford, William G. Lee
CHAPTER XIII - Sleep Patterns of Abusers during Titration and Withdrawal from Methaqualone or Secobarbital, Pages 299-321, I. Karacan, M. Okawa, P.J. Salis, R.L. Williams, A.M. Anch, E.G. Comstock, B.S. Comstock, C.A. Moore
Introduction to Impact of Polydrug Abuse on Nondrug Abuse Health Delivery System, Page 323
CHAPTER XIV - Physician Attitudes Concerning Drug Abuse Treatment, Pages 325-335, David E. Smith, Donald R. Wesson
CHAPTER XV - Response of Traditional Health Care Agencies to Nonopiate Abusers, Pages 337-356, Lewis L. Judd, Paul A. Attewell, Winifred B. Riney, Richard F. Avery
Introduction to Conclusions and Recommendations, Pages 357-358
CHAPTER XVI - Some Observations on Collaborative Data Management, Pages 359-370, Kenneth M. Adams
CHAPTER XVII - Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Research, Pages 371-374, Albert S. Carlin, Kenneth M. Adams, George Beschner, Donald R. Wesson
References, Pages 375-392
Subject Index, Pages 393-395