The Carlat Guide to Addiction Treatment

Ridiculously Practical Clinical Advice

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Addictions, Medical, Specialties, Psychiatry, Ailments & Diseases, Mental Health
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Author: Michael Weaver ISBN: 9780997510645
Publisher: Carlat Publishing, LLC Publication: February 3, 2017
Imprint: Carlat Publishing, LLC Language: English
Author: Michael Weaver
ISBN: 9780997510645
Publisher: Carlat Publishing, LLC
Publication: February 3, 2017
Imprint: Carlat Publishing, LLC
Language: English

Substance use is very common among psychiatric patients. Depending on your practice, up to 50% of your patients suffer from an addiction that may be aggravating their primary symptoms. It is impractical to refer all such patients to addiction specialists, who are in short supply. This extremely practical guide will enhance your confidence in treating all substance use disorders. There are 14 brief chapters covering everything you need to know in order to evaluate the severity of substance use and to decide on the best treatments for your patients. You’ll find detailed instruction on how to frame your questions about this sensitive topic, how to order drug screens, how 12 step programs work, and how to prescribe medications that will help your patients recover. There are also many useful tips and pearls, along with user-friendly comparison charts to make on-the-spot decision making easier.

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Substance use is very common among psychiatric patients. Depending on your practice, up to 50% of your patients suffer from an addiction that may be aggravating their primary symptoms. It is impractical to refer all such patients to addiction specialists, who are in short supply. This extremely practical guide will enhance your confidence in treating all substance use disorders. There are 14 brief chapters covering everything you need to know in order to evaluate the severity of substance use and to decide on the best treatments for your patients. You’ll find detailed instruction on how to frame your questions about this sensitive topic, how to order drug screens, how 12 step programs work, and how to prescribe medications that will help your patients recover. There are also many useful tips and pearls, along with user-friendly comparison charts to make on-the-spot decision making easier.

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