Drug and Alcohol Abuse

A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

AvMarc A. Schuckit

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

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Beskrivning

Gives professionals and students across the health and mental health disciplines a working knowledge of drug-related pathology, beginning with pharmacology, drug mechanisms, and genetic factors. This title features clinical/emergency orientation suited to both chronic misuse and acute situations.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-12-09
Mått:156 x 235 x 28 mm
Vikt:790 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:404
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9780387257327

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"This is an excellent text for the diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse/dependence problems...The chapters are concise and the information delivered in a clear, precise manner. The two chapters on alcohol are particularly well donw...Overall, a very handy reference to have on your shelf. 5 stars!" Brett C. Pyler, MD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Published in Doody's Book Review "In conclusion, Drug and Alcohol Abuse should be on the library shelf of any professional who deals with substance abuse or dependence issues. It also serves as a very helpful guide for students who are interested in pursuing a discipline that will involve working with individuals with substance use disorders. Dr. Schuckit has done a wonderful job in his sixth edition... ." Lon R. Hays, MD, MBA, Department of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Published in The American Journal on Addictions.

Innehållsförteckning

An Overview.- Depressants.- Alcoholism: An Introduction.- Alcoholism: Acute Treatment.- Stimulants: Amphetamines and Cocaine.- Opioids and Other Analgesics.- Cannabinols.- Hallucinogens and Related Drugs.- Glues, Inhalants, and Aerosols.- Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs and Some Prescription Drugs.- Xanthines (Caffeine) and Nicotine.- Multidrug Abuse and Dependence.- Emergency Problems: A Quick Overview.- Rehabilitation.