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Drugs, Brain, and Behavior
Author(s): John Salamone
It has been more than more than half a century since the “Psychopharmacology Revolution” swept through modern society, radically changing mental health practice, and altering the way people view psychiatric disorders. Large numbers of people in the US and other countries are now being treated with p...
Substance Use in Society: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Author(s): Brian Kelley
Substance Use in Society: A Biopsychosocial Approach is current (completed at the end of 2024) and comprehensive in its discussion of substance use and presents complex concepts through case studies and real-world applications while being mindful of and sensitive to important differences across cult...
Sport and Performance Psychology
Author(s): Michael Parent, Tyler Bradstreet
Sport & Performance Psychology provides students with a broad knowledge base and skillset that can be used not only sport settings and the athletes involved, but to all other settings where performance is important to groups and individuals—business, military, performing arts, health and wellness, a...
Drug Use Across the Lifespan: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Author(s): Brian Kelley
Drug Use Across the Lifespan: A Biopsychosocial Approach is current and comprehensive in its discussion of drug use and presents complex concepts through case studies and real-world applications while being mindful of and sensitive to important differences across culture, race, gender, geography, an...
Substance Abuse and Severe Mental Health Problems
Author(s): Brian Kelley
There is no single factor that directly causes addiction. This textbook examines the biological, psychological, and sociological factors that contribute to substance use and addiction.The behaviors that lead up to substance use, abuse, and dependence include a wide variety of biological, psychologic...
Criminal Psychology, Second Edition
Author(s): Matt DeLisi, Shari Schwartz, Eric Klein
Criminal Psychology, Second Edition, is an integrative approach to the study of criminal behavior through psychological, sociological, biological, and behavioral perspectives. This edition includes more recent research on mental illness, juvenile crime, aggression, homicide, and substance abuse as w...
The Mind of a Peacemaker: The Psychology of Mediation
Author(s): Mary Lou Bryant Frank
New Third Edition Now Available!In a world where conflict seems to be escalating, it is essential to engage in this dialogue with future peacemakers. Interestingly, the research and literature in this field seem to be providing us guidance as to how we can better heal these differences.Understanding...