Psychiatr. pro Praxi, 2007; 1: 32-34

CRAVING IN ADDICTIVE DISEASES - ITS IMPORTANCE AND TREATMENT

MUDr. Karel Nešpor CSc
Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice, Praha

Psychological and pharmacological approaches to deal with craving in addictive diseases are reviewed. Psychological methods should be simple and deeply imprinted to be applicable even when cognitive functions are temporarily impaired by stress and/or craving.

Keywords: craving, addictive diseases, psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy

Published: January 1, 2007  Show citation

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