Substance Use Disorders A Guide for the Primary Care Provider

This practical and timely book provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art guidance on how primary care clinicians can best care for patients with substance use disorders.  The book covers the major drugs of abuse, as well as the more recent ones, detailing the biology of various addictions and all dim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milhorn, H. Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Basics
  • Chapter 1. Overview
  • Chapter 2. Definitions of Substance Dependence
  • Chapter 3. Pharmacology of Psychoactive Substances
  • Part II. Psychoactive Substance Dependencies
  • Chapter 4. Alcohol Dependence
  • Chapter 5. Sedative-hypnotic Dependence
  • Chapter 6. Opioid Dependence
  • Chapter 7. Stimulant Dependence
  • Chapter 8. Nicotine Dependence
  • Chapter 9. Cannabis Dependence
  • Chapter 10. Dissociative Drug Dependence
  • Chapter 11. Inhalant Dependence
  • Chapter 12. Hallucinogen Dependence
  • Chapter 13. Anabolic Steroid Dependence
  • Part III: Diagnosis, Treatment, Recovery, Relapse, and the Family
  • Chapter 14. Diagnosis
  • Chapter 15. Treatment
  • Chapter 16. Recovery
  • Chapter 17. Relapse
  • Chapter 18. The Family
  • Part IV. Special Groups
  • Chapter 19. Women
  • Chapter 20. Adolescents
  • Chapter 21. The Elderly
  • Chapter 22. Other Groups
  • Chapter 23. The Impaired Physician