The American Opioid Epidemic
From Patient Care to Public Health
$150.45
- Paperback
459 pages
- Release Date
18 March 2019
Summary
The American Opioid Epidemic: From Patient Care to Public Health provides practicing psychiatrists, trainees, and other mental health professionals with the latest information on opioid addiction, including misuse of heroin and other illicit opioids, the role of prescription analgesic opioids, and recent overdose trends. Although highly effective in relieving acute pain, opioids can cause untold damage to people’s lives, health, and social structures. Recognizing the efficacy of these drug…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781615371570 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1615371575 |
| Author: | Michael T. Compton, Marc W. Manseau |
| Publisher: | American Psychiatric Association Publishing |
| Imprint: | American Psychiatric Association Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 459 |
| Release Date: | 18 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 755g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
The American Opioid Epidemic is an outstanding effort by clinician experts to inform clinicians about the utility of and how to organize the evaluation and treatment of patients with OUDs. It is much better than most multi-authored texts in terms of its organization and overall reader friendliness, and I am glad to have it in my library.
– Mark S. Gold, M.D. * Journal of Psychiatric Practice *About The Author
Michael T. Compton
Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H., is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.Marc W. Manseau, M.D., M.P.H., is Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine in New York City.
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