More people are being treated for substance abuse each year,
creating a vital need for a practical, easy-to-use manual for
addiction treatment providers. Addiction Medicine: An Introduction
for Health Care Professionals, by Dr. Robert D. Lovinger, provides
clear, authoritative guidance on current concepts of brain
functions associated with substance abuse, early management and
long-term treatment protocols, and effective psychiatric
co-morbidity drug therapies with the goal to provide improved
personalized treatments for patients suffering from addiction.
Discusses the physiological effects of substance abuse on the brain
and body. Summarizes current and successful addiction management
protocols. Examines applications and recommended drug treatments
for patients susceptible to long-term relapse. Covers smoking
cessation and common substance abuse-linked sexually transmitted
diseases. Consolidates today's available information and guidance
into a single, convenient resource.
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