Heroin : Its History, Pharmacology, and Treatment


Humberto. Fernandez
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Medvirkende
Utgitt
Minneapolis : : Hazelden Publishing, , 2011.
Omfang
1 online resource (383 p.)
Utgave
2nd rev. and updated ed.
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword To The 1998 Edition; Part I: The Drug; 1. The History Of Heroin: The Discovery Of Opium and The China Trade; 2. The History Of Heroin: Heroin in America and the World Trade; 3. The Pharmacology and Physiology of Heroin Use; Part II: The Addict; 4. The Psychology and Culture of the Heroin Addict; 5. Case History: Heroin Addiction; Part III: Treatment; 6. Treatment for Heroin Addiction: The Behavioral Model; 7. The Politics of Methadone Maintenance; 8. Case Histories: Methadone Maintenance. - 9. Pharmacological Approaches to Heroin Addiction TreatmentPart IV: Society; 10. Heroin, the AIDS Epidemic, and Hepatitis B And C; 11. America's War on Drugs; 12. Heroin and the Criminal Justice System in America; 13. Heroin, Popular Culture, and the Media; 14. Heroin Addicts: Beyond Redemption?; Notes; About the Authors. - A fully developed history, psychology, physiology, and pharmacology of heroin addiction.'--David E. Smith, M.D., Founder, President, and Medical Director, Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc., and Richard B. Seymour, M.A., Managing Editor, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 'Recommended reading for both the general public and addiction treatment professionals, providing a wealth of valuable information in understanding heroin addiction and treatment.'--Mark Parrino, M.P.A., President, American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence This updated and expanded second editi
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