Drug abuse handbook

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Drug abuse handbook

editor-in-chief, Steven B. Karch

CRC Press, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This is the handbook that professionals who deal with problems related to drugs and drug abuse have been waiting for. The impressive list of more than 80 contributors, each experts and leaders in their field, testifies to the importance of this outstanding new handbook. The volume contains detailed discussions of drug-related issues in criminalistics, pathology, and toxicology. Impairment testing and the pharmacokinetics of abused drugs are examined in detail, as is the field of workplace drug testing, the use of alternate testing matrices, drugs in sports, addiction medicine, and drug-related medical emergencies. The handbook focuses on the most urgent drug abuse-related problems of today An entire section is devoted to alcohol abuse, including a scientific appraisal of the most common drunk driving defenses, complete with sample calculations. Problems of postmortem toxicology are thoroughly detailed and an appendix lists key references for the most widely used analytic methods. An in-depth analysis of legal questions, including fetal rights and workplace testing Examination of the principles of addiction medicine and how doctors handle substance abuse problems A section addressing drug use by athletes, including a summary of current Olympic Committee Regulations regarding substance use and the latest information on detecting abuse of Human Growth Hormone and Erythropoietin Whether you are approaching the issue of drug abuse from a medical, psychological, toxicological, or legal perspective, the Drug Abuse Handbook is the most authoritative and complete resource available.

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CRIMINALISTICS-INTRODUCTION TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, J.P. Bono Definition and Scheduling of Controlled Substances Scheduling of Controlled Substances Controlled Substance Analogue Enforcement Act of 1986 Controlled Substances Legitimate Pharmaceutical Preparations Unique Identify Factors Analyzing Drugs in the Forensic Science Laboratory Comparative Analysis Clandestine Laboratories PATHOLOGY OF DRUG ABUSE, C.V. Wetli Preliminary Observations, C.V. Wetli Techniques for Examination of the Heart, R. Virmani, A.P. Burke, and A. Farb Myocardial Alterations in Drug Abusers, S.B. Karch Endocarditis, M.D. Bell Vascular Effects of Substance Abuse, F.D. Kolodgie, A. Burke, J. Narula, F.G. Mullick, and R. Virmani Lung Disease, M.D. Bell Disorders of the Central Nervous System, M.D. Bell Miscellaneous Complications, C.V. Wetli PHARMACOKINETICS: DRUG ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND ELIMINATION, A.J. Jenkins and E.J. Cone Basic Concepts and Models Pharmacokinetic Modeling Physiological Models Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Correlations Toxicokinetics Factors Affecting Pharmacokinetic Parameters Pharmacokinetics of Specific Drugs PHARMACODYNAMICS, S.J. HEISHMAN Effects of Abused Drugs on Human Performance: Laboratory Assessment, S.J. Heishman Performance Measures of Behavioral Impairment in Applied Settings, T.H. Kelly, R.C. Taylor, S.J. Heishman, and D.J. Crouch Effects of Abused Drugs on Pupillary Size and the Light Reflex, W.B. Pickworth, R.V. Fant, and E.B. Bunker Evaluating Abuse Liability: Methods and Predictive Value, K.L. Preston and S.L. Walsh ALCOHOL, A.W. JONES Measuring Acute Alcohol Impairment, C.S. Martin Measuring Blood-Alcohol Concentration for Clinical and Forensic Purposes, A.W. Jones and D.J. Pounder Measuring Alcohol Postmortem, D.J. Pounder, and A.W. Jones Biochemical Tests for Acute and Chronic Alcohol Ingestion, A. Helander and A.W. Jones NEUROCHEMISTRY OF DRUG ABUSE, D.C. MASH AND J.K. STALEY The Dopamine Transporter and Addiction, J.W. Boja and W.M. Meil Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Chronic Cocaine Abuse, D.C. Mash Neurochemical Adaptations and Cocaine Dependence, J.K. Staley The Neurobiology of Relapse, D.W. Self Serotonergic Dysfunction During Cocaine Withdrawal: Implications for Cocaine-Induced Depression, M.H. Baumann and R.B. Rothman Neurochemistry of Psychedelic Drugs, J.C. Callaway and D.J. McKenna ADDICTION MEDICINE, K. WOLFF The Principles of Addiction Medicine, D. Raistrick Substitute Prescribing, K. Wolff Treatment of Withdrawal Syndromes, J. Banbery Replacement Prescribing, K. Wolff and D. Fraser Management of Comorbidity, D. Raistrick Toxicologic Issues, A.W.M. Hay MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS OF DRUG ABUSE, N.L. Benowitz Drug-Related Syndromes, N.L. Benowitz Emergency Management of Drug Abuse-Related Disorders, N.L. Benowitz SPORTS, J. SEGURA Introduction, J. Segura Specific Agents, R. de la Torre Anabolic Androgenic Steroids, D.H. Catlin Detection of Exogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroids, W. Schanzer Growth Hormone Abuse in Elite Athletes, R.C. Cuneo, J.D. Wallace, and P. Soenksen Erythropoietin, B. Ekblom Summary of International Olympic Committee Regulations, J. Segura WORKPLACE DRUG TESTING, Y.H. CAPLAN Development and Scope of Regulated Testing, J.M. Walsh The College of American Pathologists Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program, J. Baenzinger Analytical Considerations and Approaches for Drugs, M. Peat and A.E. Davis Urine Specimen Suitability for Drug Testing, R.E. Winecker and B.A. Goldberger The Role of the Medical Review Officer, S. St. Clair Alternative Specimens for Drug Detection and Approaches for Non-Regulated Drug Testing, D. Crouch Implementation of Alcohol Testing: General Considerations and Processes, D.R. Smith ALTERNATIVE TESTING MATRICES, M.A. Huestis and E.J. Cone Factors Effecting Drug Disposition. Saliva. Sweat. Hair. Amniotic Fluid. Meconium. Breast Milk. Skin. Nails. Semen. Sebum. Cerumen. Breath. Fat. Conclusions. POSTMORTEM TOXICOLOGY, W.L. HEARN Introduction to Postmortem Toxicology, W.L. Hearn and H.C. Walls Specimen Selection, Collection, Preservation, and Security, B.R. Hepler and D.S. Isenschmid Common Methods in Postmortem Toxicology, W.L. Hearn and H.C. Walls Strategies for Postmortem Testing, W.L. Hearn and H.C. Walls Interpretation of Postmortem Drug Levels, G.R. Jones DRUG LAW Current Legal Issues of Workplace Drug Testing, T.F. Schulz DUI Defenses, A.W. Jones and B. Logan Fetal Rights, S.M. Mohaupt APPENDICES Glossary of Common Terms, H.C. Walls Common Abbreviations, H.C. Walls References for Methods of Drug Quantitative Analysis Sample Calculations, B.K. Logan and A.W. Jones Normal Heart Weights INDEX

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