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Addiction Medicine 2nd Edition PDF

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Substance use and related addictive disorders rate amongst the top four risk factors contributing to the global burden of disease and form an increasingly important part of medical and healthcare practice. Substance use disorders can cause, mimic, underlie or complicate a large number of
common medical and psychiatric disorders. Making a correct diagnosis of the substance use disorder can facilitate clinical diagnosis, avoid unnecessary tests, shorten hospital stay and make the clinician and patient’s life easier and safer.

Part of the successful Oxford Specialist Handbooks series, the second edition of Addiction Medicine is a concise and practical guide for students, practitioners of medicine and other health professions who come into contact with people with substance use disorders. Providing up-to-date practical
assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management options, this edition expands on the first edition through updated content and global coverage of addiction medicine.

Edited by a global team of experienced psychiatrists specialized in addictions, Addiction Medicine, Second edition contains everything you need to know to assist in the assessment, diagnosis and clinical management of patients with substance use and related addictive disorders.

E-Book Details
Сategories: Medicine|Pharmacology
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 672 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0198714750
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0198714750
Table of Contents
1: The nature of addictive disorders 2: Epidemiology and prevention 3: Pharmacology and pathophysiology 4: The scope of intervention 5: Establishing the diagnosis 6: Acute care 7: Ongoing management of substance use disorders 8: Tobacco 9: Saunders: Alcohol 10: Cannabis 11: Opioids 12: Pain and opioids 13: Benzodiazepines and the other sedative-hypnotics 14: Psychostimulants 15: Hallucinogens and dissociative drugs 16: Other drugs 17: Polysubstance use 18: Injecting drug use 19: Gambling 20: Hideki Nakayama and Hiroshi Sakuma: Gaming 21: Takayuki Harada, Susumu Higuchi, Satoko Mihara, and John B. Saunders: Other addictive disorders 22: Glenys Dore, Anne Lingford-Hughes, and John B. Saunders: Psychiatric comorbidity 23: Noeline C. Latt, John B. Saunders, and Sue Wilson: Specific clinical situations 24: Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Tatiana Balachova, Yvonne Bonomo, Katherine M. Conigrave, Ilana B. Crome, Glenys Dore, Bradley Freeburn, Marianne Jauncey, Michael Levy, Corinne Lim, Ross McCormick, and Kim Wolff: Special populations 25: Jonathan Brett, Tim Neumann, Richard Saitz, John B. Saunders, Claudia Spies, and Pierluigi Struzzo: Substance use and specific health care settings 26: Katherine M. Conigrave, Glenys Dore, Emily Finch, Ralph Hingson, Noeline C. Latt, Sally Porter, and John B. Saunders: Legal and ethical issues 27: Resources
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About the Authors
John B. Saunders, Professor and Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine, University of Queensland, University of Sydney, St. John of God Health Care, Wesley Health Care, and South Pacific Private Hospital, Sydney, Australia,Katherine M. Conigrave, Professor in Addiction
Medicine and Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Concord Hospitals, Sydney, Australia,Noeline C. Latt, Addiction Medicine Specialist, Royal North Shore Hospital and Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia,David J. Nutt,
Professor of Psychopharmacology, Division of Brain Science, Dept of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, UK,E. Jane Marshall, Consultant Psychiatrist, Alcohol Studies, South London and Maudsley National Health Service Trust and the National Addiction Centre, Institute of
Psychiatry, King’s College London, UK,Walter Ling, Integrated Substance Abuse Program (ISAP), School of Medi
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