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The Substance Abuse Handbook
β Scribed by Pedro Ruiz, Eric C. Strain (eds)
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 568
- Edition
- 2nd
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The second edition of The Substance Abuse Handbook follows the general organization of the 'big' book, Lowinson and Ruiz's Substance Abuse. This title distills content from the larger text into a concise, portable guide for healthcare professionals who need to diagnose and treat addictive disorders and related medical conditions.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Background and History; Introduction; A Brief History of Substance Use and Abuse; Speaking of Drugs; Classifying Drugs; How Do Drugs Work?; A Survey of Legal and Illegal Drugs; Tobacco; Alcohol; Marijuana; Co
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