Opioid Dependence A Clinical and Epidemiologic Approach /

This unique and timely title offers a comprehensive assessment of the previously underappreciated risks and potentially overstated benefits of chronic opioid therapy. It does so by approaching the rampant problem of opioid abuse and addiction - currently labeled an epidemic in the United States -- f...

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1. Verfasser: McAnally, Heath B. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schlagworte:
Psychiatry.
Neurology .
Pain medicine.
Internal medicine.
General practice (Medicine).
ISBN:9783319474977
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • An Epidemiologic Perspective
  • Understanding the Agent, Part I: Opioid Biology and Basic Pharmacology
  • Understanding the Agent, Part II: Adverse Effects
  • Understanding the Agent, Part III: Specific Drugs
  • Attenuating the Agent: Reducing Opioid "Virulence"
  • Best Practices Education, Part I: Pain Physiology, Psychology, and Alternatives to Opioids
  • Best Practices Education, Part II : Evidence for and against Opioid Therapy
  • Best Practices Education, Part III: Regulatory and Advisory Issues Related to Opioid Therapy for Pain
  • Addressing Host Factors: Overview of Dependence and Addiction
  • Opioid Dependence Risk Factors and Risk Assessment
  • Addressing Host Factors: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Prevention of Opioid Dependence
  • Conclusion.

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