Substance abuse : prevalence, genetic and environmental risk factors and prevention / Jeffrey Raines, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Raines, Jeffrey, editor.

Series:

Substance abuse assessment, interventions and treatment series.

Substance abuse assessment, interventions and treatment

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Substance abuse.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of alcohol and substance abuse. Topics discussed in this compilation include the correlation of alcohol misuse and team sport participation; the cutaneous effects of adultered cocaine; fetal alcohol syndrome; cocaine and the affects it has on the kidneys; coping and autonomic dysfunction act in tandem with alcohol-related subclinical atherosclerosis; alcohol consumption and alcoholism mortality in Russia; and oxycodone abuse prevention in cancer patients.

Contents:

""SUBSTANCE ABUSE: PREVALENCE, GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION""; ""SUBSTANCE ABUSE: PREVALENCE, GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Reasons for Co-Occurrence of Team Sports Participation and Alcohol Misuse""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Reasons Team Sports Participation and Alcohol Use Are Positively Associated""; ""Exercise and Alcohol Addictions""; ""The PACE Model and Reasons for Overlap""; ""Solutions and Conclusion""; ""References""

""Chapter 2: The Cutaneous Effects of Adultered Cocaine""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""The Rise of Levamisole Adultered Cocaine""; ""Rheumatologic Profile""; ""Cutaneous Manifestations""; ""Medical and Surgical Management""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment""; ""Abstract""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Highlights""; ""Introduction""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Conflict of Interest""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4: Cocaine and Kidney, an Unusual Target?""; ""Abstract""; ""Background""; ""Case Report Guided Issue Description""

""Investigations""""Treatment""; ""Outcome and Follow-Up""; ""Discussion""; ""Conclusion Applied in Clinical Practice""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5: Coping and Autonomic Dysfunction Act in Tandem with Alcohol-Related Subclinical Atherosclerosis: The SABPA Study""; ""1Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART),""; ""North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa""; ""2Unit for Drug Research and Development,""; ""Division of Pharmacology, School for Pharmacy,""; ""North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Methods""

""Study Design and Participants""""Cardiovascular Measures""; ""Coping Assessment""; ""Lifestyle Factors and Anthropometric Measurements""; ""Measurements of Target Organ Damage""; ""Biochemical Measures""; ""Statistical Analyses""; ""Results""; ""Discussion""; ""Acknowledgment""; ""Conflict of Interest Statement""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6: Alcohol Consumption and Alcoholism Mortality in Russia""; ""Methods""; ""Data""; ""Statistical Analysis""; ""Results""; ""Discussion""; ""Conflict of Interest""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7: Oxycodone: Abuse Prevention Especially in Cancer Patients""

""Abstract""""Introduction""; ""Medical Uses for Cancer Pain""; ""Oxycodone: Abuse Prevention""; ""Oxycodone Hydrochloride""; ""New Formulation of ORF""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 1, 2014).

ISBN:

1-63321-950-X

OCLC:

914433441