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5 by Diana Clayton

The American Society of Addiction Medicine Handbook of Addiction Medicine>is a practical, evidence-based guide to the identification and treatment of substance use disorders. Produced by the largest medical society dedicated to the improvement of addiction care, it begins with screening and brief intervention and an overview of treatment. This is followed by substance-specific chapters covering: alcohol, sedatives, opioids, tobacco, stimulants, hallucinogens, cannabinoids, inhalants, anabolic steroids and prescription drug misuse. Substance-specific chapters cover pharmacology, acute effects and intoxication, withdrawal, medical complications and treatment. The handbook concludes with chapters on the medical care of patients with substance use disorders, psychiatric co-occurring disorders, special populations and ethical and legal considerations. Chapters include practical tools and treatment protocols that can be used in outpatient and inpatient settings.

To learn more about the American Society of Addiction Medicine, and its commitment to providing the best resources for addiction clinicians, please visit http: //www.asam.org.
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ISBN 13 9780989429375
ISBN 10 0989429377
Title 5
Author Diana Clayton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher GMP Press
Year published 2014-05-12
Number of pages 138
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.