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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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2018.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 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.