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Smith, David E.

Clinician's guide to substance abuse Substance abuse David E. Smith, Richard B. Seymour. - New York McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division c2001. - xii, 346 p. 23 cm. - Hazelden chronic illness series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature of addictive disease -- History and basic pharmacology of addictive substances -- Addiction and the human brain -- The signs and symptoms of abuse and addiction -- Diagnosis and assessment (DSM IV, SCID, and other criteria) -- Abuse and addiction treatment: treatment as the bridge between active addiction and active recovery -- Abstinence and recovery: the clinician's role -- Common medical and psychiatric complications of abuse and addiction -- Treatment issues involving family dynamics -- Women in treatment: addiction, abuse, and pregnancy and treating elderly patients -- Treating children and adolescents -- Nutrition counseling and other concerns in supporting recovery.

ISBN: 0071347135 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 00050080

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 100966169 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Substance abuse
Substance abuse--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Drug abuse

LC Class. No.: RC564 / .S565 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 616.86

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WM 270 / S645c 2001