Overcoming opioid addiction : the authoritative medical guide for patients, families, doctors, and therapists
by Bisaga, Adam (Author), Chernyaev, Karen, 1961- (Author)
Summary
Every day, over 100 Americans die from opioid abuse. Bisaga and Chernyaev provide a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. He explains why treating OUD is unlike treating other forms of drug dependency, examines the... Full description
Summary: |
Every day, over 100 Americans die from opioid abuse. Bisaga and Chernyaev provide a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. He explains why treating OUD is unlike treating other forms of drug dependency, examines the science of the addiction, and discusses the different stages and effective methods of treatment, as well as behavioral therapies. |
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 285 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781615194582 1615194584 |
Author Notes: |
Karen Chernyaev has written or edited numerous bestselling books on health and wellness. |