Author

Contributions

  • Chernyaev, Karen, 1961- author - Contributor
  • McLellan, A. Thomas (Andrew Thomas), 1949- writer of foreword - Contributor

Publication

2018 - , New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

71,250 words, Guess

Page Count

285 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC362.29/3
  • LCCRC568.O45 B57 2018

Description

Every day, over 100 Americans die from opioid abuse. Bisaga and Chernyaev provide a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. He explains why treating OUD is unlike treating other forms of drug dependency, examines the science of the addiction, and discusses the different stages and effective methods of treatment, as well as behavioral therapies.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Overcoming opioid addiction2018

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