Derived from ASAM's definitive work , Principles of Addiction
Medicine, 6th Edition , this companion resource is ideal for
residents, fellows, and practitioners in psychiatry, as well as
addiction medicine specialists and other healthcare workers who
provide care to patients with substance use disorders. Streamlined
and easy to use, the Essentials volume provides authoritative
information on everything from the pharmacology of addiction
through diagnosis, assessment, and early intervention-all in
concise, easy-to-navigate format for ease of reference. Presents
the collective wisdom of hundreds of esteemed authorities on the
art and science of addiction medicine, including the physical,
emotional, and mental health effects of substance misuse. Features
key points, review questions, and suggested readings that help
maximize understanding and retention of essential concepts. Covers
the various forms of addiction management, treatment of individual
patient populations, management of intoxication and withdrawal,
pharmacologic and behavioral interventions, recovery programs,
medical disorders and complications, co-occurring addiction and
psychiatric disorders, pain and addiction, children and
adolescents, and ethical, legal, and liability issues. Follows the
format of the larger text, with each chapter in Essentials
providing a summary of the corresponding chapter in Principles .
Serves as a day-to-day clinical resource as well as a review tool
for those preparing for addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry
certification exams. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience Read
directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or
smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with
natural language text-to-speech.
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