Description
Summary: | It includes a useful review of medical manifestations of alcoholism; techniques on how to detect early versus late onset of alcoholism; and treatment alternatives for alcohol abusers. It also focuses on prescriptive and illicit drug abuse. The topics include misuse of prescription drugs; interactions between alcohol and drugs; and drug misuse in nursing homes.
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Physical Description: | xix, 275 p. : port. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index. |
ISBN: | 0826195008 |