The American Society of Addiction Medicine handbook of addiction Medicine /

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 in...

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Main Authors: Rastegar, Darius A., 1962- (Author), Fingerhood, Michael I., 1960- (Author)
Corporate Author: American Society of Addiction Medicine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Preceded by: Addiction medicine / Darius A. Rastegar, Michael I. Fingerhood. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.
At head of title: American Society of Addiction Medicine.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190214654
0190214651
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.