Copeland, Jan and Frewen, Amie and Elkins, Kathryn (2009) Management of cannabis use disorder and related issues. A clinician’s guide. Sydney: National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre, University of New Wales.
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This guide provides the knowledge essential to help people reduce, cease, or manage their cannabis-use problems. The manual aims to provide facts, figures, and useful techniques to assist clinicians in providing evidence-based treatments for cannabis users wishing to change the patterns of their use. The manual also provides a number of worksheets to use with cannabis clients.
The manual is divided into 12 sections:
Chapter 1: Background information
Chapter 2: Working with cannabis users
Chapter 3: Screening for cannabis use
Chapter 4: Assessment
Chapter 5: Withdrawal management
Chapter 6: Brief interventions
Chapter 7: Special considerations
Chapter 8: Family interventions
Chapter 9: Psycho-education and social support
Chapter 10: Treating mental health in cannabis users
Chapter 11: Screening tools
Chapter 12: Worksheets
A Substance use and dependence > Effects or consequences
B Substances > Cannabis / Marijuana
G Health and disease > Substance use disorder (addiction) > Drug use disorder > Drug withdrawal / craving
G Health and disease > Substance related disorder > Substance related mental health disorder
HA Screening, identification, and diagnostic method > Physical / medical screening, assessment and diagnostic method
HA Screening, identification, and diagnostic method > Psychosocial screening, assessment and diagnostic method
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Psychosocial treatment method
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Psychosocial treatment method > Individual therapy > Brief intervention
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Psychosocial treatment method > Family or marital therapy
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Identification and screening > Identification and screening for substance use
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Type of care > Mental health care (Psychiatry / Psychology)
N Communication, information and education > Recommendations > Practice / clinical guidelines
T Demographic characteristics > Doctor / physician
VA Geographic area > Australia and Oceania > Australia
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