Cystic Lesions
CYSTIC LESIONS 20.1 Aneurysmal Bone Cyst 20.2 Simple Bone Cyst 20.1 Aneurysmal Bone Cyst A neurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a benign lesion of bone that accounts for about 2% of…
Principles of Diagnosis
PRINCIPLES OF DIAGNOSIS 2.1 Specimen Type and Procurement 2.2 Ancillary Testing 2.3 Tumor Grading and Staging 2.1 Specimen Type and Procurement For the most part, the purpose of the biopsy specimen is…
Introduction
INTRODUCTION “Sarcoma” is a term derived from a Greek word, which translates as “fleshy growth.” Sarcomas are defined as deriving from cells of mesodermal origin including fat, connective tissues, tendon,…
Clinical and Radiographic Features
CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC FEATURES 3.1 Clinical Information 3.2 Imaging of Soft Tissue and Bone Tumors 3.1 Clinical Information All specimen interpretations should be performed with as much clinical information as possible….
Management of Stimulant, Hallucinogen, Marijuana, Phencyclidine, and Club Drug Intoxication and Withdrawal
Jeffery N. Wilkins, MD, FASAM, DFAPAItai Danovitch , MD, MBADavid A. Gorelick, MD, PhD CHAPTER46 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ STIMULANTS ■ HALLUCINOGENS ■ MARIJUANA ■ DISSOCIATIVE ANESTHETICS ■ INHALANTS ■ CLUB DRUGS ■ MDMA (“ECSTASY”) ■ GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE ■ HERBS OF…
Screening and Brief Intervention
Aleksandra Zgierska, MD, PhDMichael F. Fleming, MD, MPH CHAPTER18 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNHEALTHY SUBSTANCE USE SCREENING AND TREATMENT IN MEDICAL CARE SETTINGS ■ SCREENING AND BRIEF…
Therapeutic Communities
Donald J. Kurth, MD, MBA, MPA, FASAMCHAPTER 61 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ HISTORY AND EVOLUTION ■ THE DAYTOP MODEL ■ FEATURES OF THE MODERN THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY ■ REFERRAL CRITERIA ■ CRITICISMS OF THE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY MODEL…
Alternative Therapies for Alcohol and Drug Addiction
David Y-W Lee, PhD CHAPTER29 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ HERBAL REMEDIES WITH ANTIADDICTIVE POTENTIALS ■ TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL ACUPUNCTURE STIMULATION AS A NONINVASIVE ALTERNATIVE THERAPY FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ■ OPIOID DETOXIFICATION WITH TRANSCUTANEOUS…
Liver Disorders Related to Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Paul S. Haber, MD, FRACP, FAChAMRobert G. Batey, MD, FRACP, FRCP(UK), FAChAMSara E. Mgaieth, MBBS, FRACP CHAPTER74 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ ALCOHOL-RELATED LIVER DISEASE ■ VIRAL HEPATITIS The liver is commonly affected by…
The ASAM Criteria and Matching Patients to Treatment
David Mee-Lee, MDGerald D. Shulman, MA, MAC, FACATA CHAPTER27 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■ SELECTING APPROPRIATE SERVICES ■ UNDERSTANDING THE ASAM CRITERIA ■ ASSESSMENT DIMENSIONS ■ LEVELS OF CARE ■ PLACEMENT DILEMMAS ■ RESEARCH ON THE ASAM CRITERIA…
