Medical and Surgical Complications of Addiction

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Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM CHAPTER72 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    ROUTINE AND PREVENTIVE CARE ■    CARE DURING HOSPITALIZATION ■    MEDICAL CONSEQUENCES OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUG USE ■    COMMON MEDICAL PROBLEMS IN PERSONS…

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College Student Drinking

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Ursula Whiteside, PhDJoyce N. Bittinger, PhDJason R. Kilmer, PhDTy W. Lostutter, PhDMary E. Larimer, PhD CHAPTER38 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    PREVALENCE AND CONSEQUENCES ■    PREVENTION STRATEGIES AND INTERVENTIONS ■    CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS PREVALENCE…

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Aversion Therapies

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P. Joseph Frawley, MDMatthew O. Howard, MD CHAPTER62 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    AVERSION THERAPY AS PART OF A MULTIMODALITY TREATMENT PROGRAM ■    PRINCIPLES OF CONDITIONING ■    USES OF AVERSION THERAPY ■    EFFECT OF AVERSION ON…

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The Pharmacology of Caffeine

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Laura M. Juliano, PhDSergi Ferré, MD, PhDRoland R. Griffiths, PhD CHAPTER11 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    DRUGS IN THE CLASS ■    HISTORY ■    EPIDEMIOLOGY ■    SOURCES OF CAFFEINE ■    THERAPEUTIC USES ■    NEUROBIOLOGY ■    PHARMACOKINETICS ■    PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECTS ■    SUBJECTIVE EFFECTS…

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International Perspectives on Addiction Management

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Nady el-Guebaly, MD, DPsych, DPH, FRCPC, DABAMVladimir Poznyak, MD, PhDJuana M. Tomás-Rosselló, MD, MPH CHAPTER33 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    WORLDWIDE PREVALENCE OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE ■    HISTORICAL SYNOPSIS OF INTERNATIONAL DRUG TREATIES ■    SELECTED…

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Management of Alcohol Intoxication and Withdrawal

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Alan A. Wartenberg, MD, FACP, FASAM CHAPTER43 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    ALCOHOL INTOXICATION ■    HANGOVER ■    ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL ■    MANAGEMENT OF ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROMES ■    COMMON TREATMENT ISSUES ■    CONCLUSIONS Management of alcohol intoxication and withdrawal is…

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