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Professional Perspectives On Addiction Medicine
This book contains following toipcs: Methadone Treatment: A Broad Perspective, The Science and Rationale for Opiate Agonist Treatment,The Behavioral Pharmacology of Methadone: The Easy- to-Understand Version,Effectiveness of Methadone Treatment, Effectiveness of Methadone as a Medical Treatment for Opioid Addiction,Co-occurring Mental Health Issues,Methadone and Pregnancy,Myth, Misunderstanding & Stigma
Author(s): Dr Mark Stanford, Donald Avoy
124 Pages 
Drug addiction, also called substance use disorder, is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or medicine. This site covers the following topics related to Addiction : Overview, Symptoms, Recognizing unhealthy drug use in family members, Recognizing signs of drug use or intoxication, Marijuana, hashish and other cannabis-containing substances, K2, Spice and bath salts, Barbiturates, benzodiazepines and hypnotics, Meth, cocaine and other stimulants, Club drugs, Hallucinogens, Inhalants, Opioid painkillers, When to see a doctor, When to seek emergency help, Staging an intervention.
Author(s): Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
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Medication Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs
This book contains following toipcs: Treatment Improvement Protocols (TIPs), developed by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), are best-practice guidelines for the treatment of substance use disorders.
Author(s): Steven
L. Batki,Janice F. Kauffman,Ira Marion, M.A,Mark W. Parrino,George E. Woody
356 Pages
Professional Perspectives On Addiction Medicine
This book contains following toipcs: Methadone Treatment: A Broad Perspective, The Science and Rationale for Opiate Agonist Treatment,The Behavioral Pharmacology of Methadone: The Easy- to-Understand Version,Effectiveness of Methadone Treatment, Effectiveness of Methadone as a Medical Treatment for Opioid Addiction,Co-occurring Mental Health Issues,Methadone and Pregnancy,Myth, Misunderstanding & Stigma
Author(s): Dr Mark Stanford, Donald Avoy
124 Pages
This book covers the following topics: Illicit Drug Use in the United States, Diagnosing Drug Problems, Trends In Drug Use, Disaggregation Of Special populations, Concepts of Prevention, Evaluating Prevention Program Effects, Meta-Analyses Of Prevention Interventions, Three Programs Meeting Tobler's Criteria.
Author(s): National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine
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