
Principles of Addiction Medicine
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 21. April 2009
Book
Hardback
1408 pages
978-0-7817-7477-2 (ISBN)
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This respected text from the American Society of Addiction Medicine is valuable for all physicians and mental-health personnel who specialize in addiction medicine and who treat patients with addiction disorders. The chapters blend scientific principles underlying addiction with the practical essentials of clinical addiction medicine. Many of the contributors are affiliated with leading government agencies that study addiction and its science, such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The book will appeal to a wide and interdisciplinary range of professionals, especially those with special training in addiction medicine offered either by the American Society of Addiction Medicine or the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text.
This respected text from the American Society of Addiction Medicine is valuable for all physicians and mental-health personnel who specialize in addiction medicine and who treat patients with addiction disorders. The chapters blend scientific principles underlying addiction with the practical essentials of clinical addiction medicine. Many of the contributors are affiliated with leading government agencies that study addiction and its science, such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The book will appeal to a wide and interdisciplinary range of professionals, especially those with special training in addiction medicine offered either by the American Society of Addiction Medicine or the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text.
This respected text from the American Society of Addiction Medicine is valuable for all physicians and mental-health personnel who specialize in addiction medicine and who treat patients with addiction disorders. The chapters blend scientific principles underlying addiction with the practical essentials of clinical addiction medicine. Many of the contributors are affiliated with leading government agencies that study addiction and its science, such as the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The book will appeal to a wide and interdisciplinary range of professionals, especially those with special training in addiction medicine offered either by the American Society of Addiction Medicine or the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
276
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
3175 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-7477-2 (9780781774772)
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SECTION 1 Basic Science and Core Concepts Drug Addiction: The Neurobiology of Behavior Gone Awry The Epidemiology of Substance Use Disorders The Anatomy of Addiction From Neurobiology to Treatment: Progress Against Addiction Understanding "Behavioral Addictions:" Insights from Research SECTION 2 Pharmacology Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Principles The Pharmacology of Alcohol The Pharmacology of Nonalcohol Sedative Hypnotics The Pharmacology of Long-Acting as Contrasted with Short-Acting Opioids The Pharmacology of Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Other Stimulants The Pharmacology of Caffeine The Pharmacology of Nicotine and Tobacco The Pharmacology of Cannabinoids The Pharmacology of Classical Hallucinogens and Related Designer Drugs The Pharmacology of Dissociatives The Pharmacology of Inhalants The Pharmacology of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids SECTION 3 Diagnosis, Assessment and Early Intervention Screening and Brief Intervention Laboratory Diagnosis Assessment Environmental Approaches to Prevention SECTION 4 Overview of Addiction Treatment Addiction Medicine in America: Its Birth and Early History(1750-1935) with a Modern Postscript Treatment of Heavy Drinking and Alcohol Use Disorders Integrating Evidence-Based Components into a Functional Continuum of Addiction Care SECTION 5 Special Issues in Addiction Medicine Nonmedical Use of Prescription Medications Special Issues in Treatment: Women SECTION 6 Management of Intoxication and Withdrawal Management of Intoxication and Withdrawal: General Principles Management of Alcohol Intoxication and Withdrawal SECTION 7 Pharmacologic Interventions Medications for Use in Alcohol Rehabilitation Management of Sedative-Hypnotic Intoxication and Withdrawal SECTION 8 Behavioral Interventions Enhancing Motivation to Change Group Therapies SECTION 9 Mutual Help, Twelve Step, and Other Recovery Programs Twelve Step Programs in Recovery Recent Research into Twelve Step Programs SECTION 10 Medical Disorders and Complications of Addiction Medical and Surgical Complications of Addiction Cardiovascular Consequences of Alcohol and Other Drug Use SECTION 11 Co-occurring Addiction and Psychiatric Disorders Substance-Induced Mental Disorders Co-occurring Addiction and Affective Disorders SECTION 12 Pain and Addiction The Neurophysiology of Pain and Interfaces With Addiction Psychological Issues in the Management of Pain SECTION 13 Children and Adolescents Epidemiology of Adolescent Substance Abuse Preventing Substance Abuse among Children and Adolescents SECTION 14 Ethical, Legal, and Liability Issues in Addiction Practice Ethical Issues in Addiction Practice Appendices Appendix 1. ASAM Addiction Terminology Appendix 2. Screening Instruments Appendix 3. Crosswalks of the ASAM Patient Placement Criteria, Second Edition, Revised (ASAM PPC-2R) Appendix 4. Summary of the DSM Diagnostic Criteria Appendix 5. Summary of the ICD-10 Diagnostic Criteria Appendix 6. Federal Schedules of Controlled Drugs Appendices can be found on-line at the Solution site: www.principlesaddmed.com Index