(DOWNLOAD) "Tobacco Cessation and Substance Abuse Treatment in Women’s Healthcare" by Byron C. Calhoun & Tammi Lewis # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Tobacco Cessation and Substance Abuse Treatment in Women’s Healthcare
- Author : Byron C. Calhoun & Tammi Lewis
- Release Date : January 21, 2016
- Genre: Medical,Books,Professional & Technical,Nursing,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 955 KB
Description
This
book is a comprehensive guide to the screening, management, and treatment of
female patients with addictions. There are a range of clinical issues specific
to women with substance use disorders and substance abuse during pregnancy is
known to have deleterious effects on neonates. This book focuses on the
effective care of the addicted patient and discusses novel outpatient therapy,
therapeutic substitution, abstinence therapy, and the importance of counseling
in the delivery of care. Topics include the physiology of nicotine, opiates,
EtOH, and other substances of abuse; the role of receptors and
neurotransmitters in addiction; the effects of tobacco and substance abuse on
women’ s health; and tobacco cessation methods. Featuring practical approaches to
gender-responsive treatment, Tobacco
Cessation and Substance Abuse in Women’s Healthcare is a valuable resource for
obstetricians, gynecologists, family medicine practitioners, and residents
hoping to expand their knowledge of tobacco cessation and substance abuse in
women’s health.