Table of Contents

Series Introduction, Stephen Dilts, MD, Ph.D., SeriesEditor and President, American Academy of AddictionPsychiatry
Introduction, Kevin Sevarino, MD, Ph.D.,Editor
Medications for Alcohol, Illicit Drug and Tobacco Dependence: An Update of Research Findings, RayeZ. Litten, and John P. Allen
The Pharmacotherapy of Relapse Prevention Using Anticonvulsants, Thomas R.Kosten
Current Developments in Psychosocial Treatments of Alcohol and Substance AbuseLynne Siqueland and PaulCrits-Christoph
Drug Therapy for Alcohol Dependence, Robert M. Swift
Old Psychotherapies for Cocaine Dependence Revisited, Kathleen M. Carroll
Pharmacologic Treatment of Heroin-Dependent Patients, Patrick G. O'Connor and David A. Fiellin
Methadone vs. L-alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM) in the Treatment of Opiate Addiction: A Meta-Analysis of the Randomized, Controlled Trials, Morton Glanz, Sidney Klawansky, William McAullifeand Thomas Chalmers
Use of Anticonvulsants in Benzodiazepine Withdrawal, Kenneth P. Pages and RichardK. Ries
New Treatments for Smoking Cessation, John R.Hughes
Alcoholism Treatment and Medical Care Costs from Project MATCH, Harold D. Holder, Ron A. Cisler,Richard Longabaugh, Robert L. Stout, Andrew J. Treno andAllen Zweben

About the Author

Kevin A. Sevarino