The prevalence of substance abuse in the severely mentally ill ishigher than that in the general population, making this a seriousissue for clinicians. Integrated treatment, although the mostwidely adopted approach, is subject to tremendous variation in itsoperationalisation, especially throughout different parts of theworld.
Substance Misuse in Psychosis presents the latest internationaldevelopments and practical treatment interventions that can be usedwith co-morbid individuals and their families. Different social andcultural contexts are described and contrasted, along withtreatment approaches that have been tailored to address the needsof the severely mentally ill. A final section considers sub-groups,e.g. the young, the homeless, outlining the special issues thatneed to be considered when providing services for these groups.About the Editors.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Part I Social and Psychological Perspectives of ProblemSubstance Use Among those with Psychosis.
Introduction(Max J. Birchwood).
Chapter 1 Substance Misuse in Psychosis: Contextual Issues(Jenny Maslin).
Chapter 2 Temporal Order and Aetiology (MartinHambrecht and Heinz H?afner).
Chapter 3 Substance Misuse and Psychosis in Context: TheInfluences of Families and Social Networks (AlexCopello).
Chapter 4 Sociological Aspects of Substance Misuse among Peoplewith Severe Mental Illness (Martin J. Commander).
Chapter 5 A Cognitive Conceptualization of Concurrent Psychosisand Problem Drug and Alcohol Use (Hermine L.Graham).
Part II Integrated Service Delivery Models.
Introduction (Kim T. Mueser).
Chapter 6 Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment in New Hampshire(USA) (Kim T. Mueser and Robert E. Drakel+