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Substance Abuse Inpatient and Outpatient Management for Every Clinician /

This book is written for any clinician who encounters substance abuse in a patient and wonders what to do. Experts from a cross-section of specialties and health professions provide up-to-date, evidence-based guidance on how non-expert clinicians can recognize, understand, and approach the managemen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kaye, Alan David (Editor ), Vadivelu, Nalini (Editor ), Urman, Richard D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Demographics
  • Legal Issues
  • The multidisciplinary approach to substance abuse management
  • Why a multidisciplinary approach?
  • The role of the physician
  • The role of the psychologist
  • The role of the nurse
  • The role of the physical therapist and the occupational therapist
  • The role of the pharmacist
  • Screening and assessment for substance abuse
  • Inpatient screening and assessment
  • Outpatient screening and assessment
  • Substances of Abuse
  • Food
  • Alcohol (genetics, prevention, complications, and treatment)
  • Tobacco
  • Induction agents (propofol, nitrous oxide, and inhaled agents)
  • Prescription drugs
  • Cocaine
  • Amphetamines
  • Herbs
  • Opioids
  • Treatment Modalities
  • Pharmacotherapy in substance abuse and addiction
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine
  • Opioid sparing drugs(ketamine, clonidine, gabapentin, and novel analgesics)
  • Non-pharmacological approaches (relaxation techniques, acupuncture, nerve stimulation, hypnosis, etc.)
  • Special Clinical Scenarios
  • Post-operative pain management (including regional anesthesia)
  • Management of chronic pain
  • Management of acute pain
  • Unique Issues in Selected Populations
  • Children and adolescents
  • Older adults
  • Healthcare professionals.