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Addiction and the medical complications of drug abuse /

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Extracted from the Drug Abuse Handbook, 2nd edition, to give you just the information you need at an affordable price. Addiction and the Medical Complications of Drug Abuse explores the physiological and psychological phenomenon of addiction including the nature of dependence, the dependence potenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Karch, Steven B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2008.
Subjects:
Drug addiction.
Drug abuse.
Substance-Related Disorders
Toxicomanie.
drug addiction.
drug abuse.
Drug abuse
Drug addiction
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Contents; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; CHAPTER 1. The Principles of Addiction Medicine; CHAPTER 2. Substitute Prescribing: Opioid-Specific Prescribing; CHAPTER 3. Substitute Prescribing: Buprenorphine Maintenance Prescribing; CHAPTER 4. Treatment of Withdrawal Syndromes; CHAPTER 5. Replacement Prescribing; CHAPTER 6. Management of Comorbidity; CHAPTER 7. Toxicologic Issues; CHAPTER 8. Medical Aspects of Drug Abuse; CHAPTER 9. Emergency Management of Drug Abuse; Index; Back cover