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Substance Use Disorders: A Practical Guide

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)

ISBN/ISSN: 9780781769983

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Designed for residents and clinicians treating patients with substance use problems

In lean and engaging prose, this handbook in the Practical Guides in Psychiatry series is peppered with many clinical vignettes, Dr. Gitlow describes effective strategies and offers advice on topics such as the doctor-patient relationship, liability concerns, managed care demands, and medical ethics.

The first section explains general clinical principles and describes various diagnostic approaches. The second section addresses problems particular to specific substances, while the third discusses global issues surrounding patient care and treatment. Appendices contain information that clinicians need to access quickly.

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Author/Editor: Stuart Gitlow MD, MPH
ISBN/ISSN: 9780781769983
Specialty: Psychiatry
Language:English
Frequency:Irregular
Edition: 2nd ed.
Pages: 288
Illustrations: 3
Year: 2006