Impulse Control Disorders: A Clinician's Guide to Understanding and Treating Behavioral Addictions

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Jon E. Grant

Impulse Control Disorders

Name: Impulse Control Disorders
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A Clinician's Guide to Understanding and Treating Behavioral Addictions

Jon E. Grant

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WW Norton & Co
08 January 2010

Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Clinical psychology

The first comprehensive and clinically oriented guide to ""the new addictions.""

Impulse control disorders such as gambling and risky sexual behavior are increasingly recognized as treatable forms of addictions. This is the first comprehensive book on the topic for clinicians, providing clear clinical guidance on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

By: Jon E. Grant
Imprint: WW Norton & Co
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 165mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 493g
ISBN: 9780393705218
ISBN 10: 0393705218
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 08 January 2010
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jon E. Grant, J.D, Ph.D., MPH, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Grant runs an outpatient clinic for impulse control disorders at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. An author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Grant is also the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Gambling Studies. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Reviews for Impulse Control Disorders: A Clinician's Guide to Understanding and Treating Behavioral Addictions

""This book provides a detailed understanding of impulse control disorders….[E]xcellent."" -- John Zeller, MD, PhD - JAMA ""[A] complete yet concise guide to impulse control disorders….highly recommended."" -- PsycCritiques ""Presents a complex topic with precision and insight.....will improve practice and...benefit people who have impulse control disorders."" -- Metapsychology Online Reviews ""[A]n excellent overview…and is a user-friendly guide for the clinician."" -- The British Journal of Psychiatry ""Dr. Grant achieves the aims that are suggested in the book’s subtitle. He offers a clinician’s guide that helps to explain these puzzling behaviors and provides up-to-date information on their treatment….If readers approach patients with this broader perspective and care for patients with greater diligence, many are likely to benefit."" -- Journal of Clinical Psychiatry