Substance Abuse (eBook)
XX, 658 Seiten
Springer New York (Verlag)
978-1-4939-1951-2 (ISBN)
This book is written for any clinician who encounters substance abuse in a patient and wonders what to do. Experts from a cross-section of specialties and health professions provide up-to-date, evidence-based guidance on how non-expert clinicians can recognize, understand, and approach the management of substance abuse in their patients. They detail the range of treatments available and whether and how they work. The central importance of using a carefully selected multimodal approach that is tailored to the individual patient is emphasized throughout and illustrated in case scenarios from actual clinical practice.
Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA, USA and Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Pain Physician.
Nalini Vadivelu, MBBS, MD, DNB is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Richard D. Urman, MD, MBA is Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Harvard Medical School and staff anesthesiologist and director of procedural sedation management at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA, USA.
This book is written for any clinician who encounters substance abuse in a patient and wonders what to do. Experts from a cross-section of specialties and health professions provide up-to-date, evidence-based guidance on how non-expert clinicians can recognize, understand, and approach the management of substance abuse in their patients. They detail the range of treatments available and whether and how they work. The central importance of using a carefully selected multimodal approach that is tailored to the individual patient is emphasized throughout and illustrated in case scenarios from actual clinical practice.
Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, LA, USA and Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Pain Physician.Nalini Vadivelu, MBBS, MD, DNB is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.Richard D. Urman, MD, MBA is Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Harvard Medical School and staff anesthesiologist and director of procedural sedation management at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA, USA.
Demographics.- Legal Issues.- The multidisciplinary approach to substance abuse management.- Why a multidisciplinary approach?.- The role of the physician.- The role of the psychologist.- The role of the nurse.- The role of the physical therapist and the occupational therapist.- The role of the pharmacist.- Screening and assessment for substance abuse.- Inpatient screening and assessment.- Outpatient screening and assessment.- Substances of Abuse.- Food.- Alcohol (genetics, prevention, complications, and treatment).- Tobacco.- Induction agents (propofol, nitrous oxide, and inhaled agents).- Prescription drugs.- Cocaine.- Amphetamines.- Herbs.- Opioids.- Treatment Modalities.- Pharmacotherapy in substance abuse and addiction.- Methadone.- Buprenorphine.- Opioid sparing drugs(ketamine, clonidine, gabapentin, and novel analgesics).- Non-pharmacological approaches (relaxation techniques, acupuncture, nerve stimulation, hypnosis, etc.).- Special Clinical Scenarios.- Post-operative pain management (including regional anesthesia).- Management of chronic pain.- Management of acute pain.- Unique Issues in Selected Populations.- Children and adolescents.- Older adults.- Healthcare professionals.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | XX, 658 p. 65 illus., 29 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Allgemeinmedizin | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Schmerztherapie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten | |
| Schlagworte | addiction • Management • multidisciplinary • substance abuse • substance abusing patients |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4939-1951-2 / 1493919512 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4939-1951-2 / 9781493919512 |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
PDF (Wasserzeichen)Größe: 10,8 MB
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
Dieses eBook enthält ein digitales Wasserzeichen und ist damit für Sie personalisiert. Bei einer missbräuchlichen Weitergabe des eBooks an Dritte ist eine Rückverfolgung an die Quelle möglich.
Dateiformat: PDF (Portable Document Format)
Mit einem festen Seitenlayout eignet sich die PDF besonders für Fachbücher mit Spalten, Tabellen und Abbildungen. Eine PDF kann auf fast allen Geräten angezeigt werden, ist aber für kleine Displays (Smartphone, eReader) nur eingeschränkt geeignet.
Systemvoraussetzungen:
PC/Mac: Mit einem PC oder Mac können Sie dieses eBook lesen. Sie benötigen dafür einen PDF-Viewer - z.B. den Adobe Reader oder Adobe Digital Editions.
eReader: Dieses eBook kann mit (fast) allen eBook-Readern gelesen werden. Mit dem amazon-Kindle ist es aber nicht kompatibel.
Smartphone/Tablet: Egal ob Apple oder Android, dieses eBook können Sie lesen. Sie benötigen dafür einen PDF-Viewer - z.B. die kostenlose Adobe Digital Editions-App.
Zusätzliches Feature: Online Lesen
Dieses eBook können Sie zusätzlich zum Download auch online im Webbrowser lesen.
Buying eBooks from abroad
For tax law reasons we can sell eBooks just within Germany and Switzerland. Regrettably we cannot fulfill eBook-orders from other countries.
aus dem Bereich
