Online Medical Books for Addiction

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2. Addiction: Introduction
3. Addiction Misdiagnosis
4. Addiction Complications
5. Addiction Treatments
6. Latest treatments
7. Addiction Overview
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Medical Books Excerpts

Substance abuse and induced disorders
(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))

... Substance abuse and dependence causes physical, mental, emotional, or social harm. Examples of abused drugs include opioids, stimulants, depressants, antianxiety agents, and hallucinogens. (See Understanding commonly abused substances, pages 432... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Drug abuse and dependence
(Handbook of Diseases)

... The National Institute on Drug Abuse defines drug abuse and dependence as the use of a legal or an illegal drug that causes physical, mental, emotional, or social harm. Examples of abused drugs include narcotics, stimulants, depressants, anxiolytics, and... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Be selective in your choice of neuromuscular blocker, depending on the patient's underlying organ function
(Avoiding Common Pediatric Errors)

... Author: Renée Roberts, MD What to Do - Interpret the Data When choosing a neuromuscular blocker for intubation, oneshould take into account how long the procedure will be, how long the patient is expected to ... Suggested Readings ... READ EXCERPTS »

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