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.
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Substance abuse Substance abuse--Patients--Rehabilitation. Drug abuse