Fast facts about medical cannabis and opioids : minimizing opioid use through cannabis
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Fast facts about medical cannabis and opioids : minimizing opioid use through cannabis
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Springer Publishing Company, c2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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内容説明
Helps nurses to provide the best and safest care for patients suffering from chronic pain.This is the first book to discuss the use of medical cannabis in helping combat the opioid crisis, relieving pain, and reversing opioid addiction rates. With the information presented in short chapters with bulleted content, this concise resource delivers all the information health care professionals need to know about non-cancer-related chronic pain, the opioid crisis, and medical cannabis. Using the most up-to-date evidence available, it examines the varied causes of chronic pain and provides a succinct overview of how cannabis can be integrated into treatment plans.
Fast Facts about Medical Cannabis and Opioids delves into the epidemiology behind chronic pain, what the endocannabinoid system is, and how it works. It examines the complex interactions of opiates, cannabinoids, and the central nervous system and to answer key questions about different types of medical cannabis to promote open, honest conversations. Above all, this handbook seeks to provide you with the tools to provide unbiased, accurate information to share with patients.
Key Features:
Delivers a comprehensive overview of the opioid crisis in the U.S and the benefits and drawbacks of medical cannabis as an alternative or supplement to opioids
Discusses dos and don'ts of recommending medical cannabis to patients
Provides the most up-to-date information on cannabis legislation
Covers the endocannabinoid system and its biology
Compares the of use opioids and/or medical cannabis for managing chronic pain
Presents key information in short chapters, bulleted content, and figures plus "Fast Facts" boxes that highlight key content
目次
Part I: The Opioid Epidemic
Chapter 1: Chronic Pain and Opioids
Chapter 2: Current Cost of the Opioid Epidemic
Chapter 3: Opioid Use Disorder
Part II: Overview of Cannabis
Chapter 4: History and Legality of Cannabis
Chapter 5: Overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)
Part III: Cannabinoids
Chapter 6: Cannabinoids and Terpenes
Chapter 7: Synthetic Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals
Chapter 8: Isolate Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals
Part IV: Medical Marijuana
Chapter 9: Medical Marijuana and Bioavailability
Chapter 10: Side Effects of Cannabis Use
Part V: Chronic Pain Management
Chapter 11: Causes of Chronic Pain
Chapter 12: Treating Chronic Pain with Opioids
Chapter 13: Treating Chronic Pain with Cannabinoids
Part VI: Cannabinoids and the Opioid Crisis
Chapter 14: Cannabinoid and Opioid Interactions
Chapter 15: Cannabis as an Adjunct to Opioids
Chapter 16: Opioid Sparing with Cannabinoids
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