{
"item_title" : "Overcoming Opioid Addiction",
"item_author" : [" Adam Bisaga", "Liz Maxwell "],
"item_description" : "Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans un-der the age of 50, claiming more lives than the AIDs epidemic did at its peak. Opioid abuse accounts for two-thirds of these overdoses, with over 100 Americans dying from opioid overdoses every day.Now Overcoming Opioid Addiction provides a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. Here is expertly presented, urgently needed in-formation and guidance, including: Why treating OUD is unlike treating any other form of drug dependency- The science that underlies addiction to opioids, and a clear analysis of why this epidemic has become so deadly- The different stages and effective methods of treatment, including detoxification vs. maintenance medications, as well as behavioral therapies- How to deal with relapses and how to thrive despite OUD- Plus a chapter tailored to families with crucial, potentially life-saving information, such as how to select the best treatment program, manage medications, and reverse an overdose.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/822/802/9798228023765_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "41.99", "online_price" : "41.99", "our_price" : "41.99", "club_price" : "41.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Overcoming Opioid Addiction : The Authoritative Medical Guide for Patients, Families, Doctors, and Therapists
by Adam Bisaga and Liz Maxwell
Other Available Formats
Audio MP3 CD - Unabridged
41.99
Digital Audiobook
$17.99
Audio CD - Unabridged
$46.99
Audio CD - Unabridged
$46.99
Audio MP3 CD - Unabridged
$41.99
Paperback
$16.95
Overview
Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans un-der the age of 50, claiming more lives than the AIDs epidemic did at its peak. Opioid abuse accounts for two-thirds of these overdoses, with over 100 Americans dying from opioid overdoses every day.
Now Overcoming Opioid Addiction provides a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. Here is expertly presented, urgently needed in-formation and guidance, including:
Why treating OUD is unlike treating any other form of drug dependency- The science that underlies addiction to opioids, and a clear analysis of why this epidemic has become so deadly- The different stages and effective methods of treatment, including detoxification vs. maintenance medications, as well as behavioral therapies- How to deal with relapses and how to thrive despite OUD- Plus a chapter tailored to families with crucial, potentially life-saving information, such as how to select the best treatment program, manage medications, and reverse an overdose.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9798228023765
- ISBN-10: 9798228023765
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish Date: May 2018
Related Categories
