This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to inhalants dependence, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on inhalants dependence. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Inhalants Dependence: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 3. Studies on Inhalants Dependence; Chapter 4. Books on Inhalants Dependence; Chapter 5. Multimedia on Inhalants Dependence; Chapter 6. Physician Guidelines and Databases; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Nutrition; Appendix C. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix D. Your Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; INHALANTS DEPENDENCE GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: aerosol abuse, aerosol addiction, aerosol dependence, amyl nitrite, amyl nitrite abuse, amyl nitrite addiction, amyl nitrite dependence, butyl nitrite, butyl nitrite abuse, butyl nitrite addiction, butyl nitrite dependence, inhalants abuse, inhalants addiction, nitrous oxide, nitrous oxide abuse, nitrous oxide addiction, nitrous oxide dependence, volatile solvent abuse, volatile solvent addiction, volatile solvent dependence.
Words: nitrous oxide, oxide nitrous

Author: ICON Health Publications
Publisher: ICON Health Publications
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Inhalants Dependence: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2002-07-18
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780597832697
Category: Self-Help : Substance Abuse & Addictions - General