Clinical Manual of Substance Abuse, 2nd Edition, addresses the complex issues of alcohol and drug abuse and provides timely information to help health care professionals effectively care for patients with substance abuse problems. This manual focuses on the role of the nurse as a member of the health care team, and whenever possible, differentiates the roles of the various members of the team.
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Höhe: 279 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-0-8151-5092-3 (9780815150923)
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MANAGEMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE * An Overview of Substance Use and Abuse * Routine Screening and Initial Assessment * Engaging the Patient in Treatment * Substance Use Treatment * Overview of Medical Management * Nursing Care of the Substance-Abusing Patient * The Role of the Social Worker * Educating Yourself and Others * Resources for Educators and Trainers * SPECIAL POPULATIONS, SPECIAL CONCERNS * Introduction to Part II * African-Americans * Hispanics * Migrant Workers * Native Americans * Rural Residents * Dual Diagnoses * Neonatal Effects of Alcohol and Drugs * Children of Alcoholics * Adolescents * College Students * Women and Alcoholism * The Elderly * Impaired Health Care Professionals * Other Special Populations * APPENDICES * Organizations * Alcohol and Drug Periodicals * Directory of Databases, Networks, and Bulletin Board Systems * Professional Development
