Preface
About the editors
About the contributors
PART 1 PRINCIPLES
Section Editor: Carolyn Day
Chapter 1 The history of psychoactive substance use and problems and of social responses to them
Robin Room
Chapter 2 The epidemiology of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use and their contribution to the burden of disease
Louisa Degenhardt, Carol Gartner, and Wayne D Hall
Chapter 3 Behavioural science and addiction
Robert West and Michael Farrell
Chapter 4 Public health responses to drug and alcohol use
Carolyn Day
Chapter 5 Legal framework
Sascha Callaghan
Chapter 6 Ethical issues in the addiction medicine and bioscience
Adrian Carter and Wayne D Hall
Chapter 7 Pathways of care
Lynda Berends
Chapter 8 Substance use in global context: drugs and conflict
Nadine Ezard
PART 2 CLINICAL AND OTHER CORE SKILLS
Section Editor: Paul Haber
Chapter 9 Clinical assessment
Alan Gijsbers
Chapter 10 Therapeutic relationship
Adrian J Dunlop, Natasha L Perry, and Maryanne Robinson
Chapter 11 Dancing in step – using psychological interventions throughout substance use disorder treatment
Danielle Florida and Lisa Juckes
Chapter 12 Screening and brief interventions
Robert Ali, Linda Gowing, and Jennifer Harland
Chapter 13 Drug testing and biomarkers of alcohol consumption
Philip Paull, Paul Haber, and Devanshi Seth
Chapter 14 Responsible prescribing
Bridin Murnion
Chapter 15 Medico-legal assessment and report writing in addiction medicine
Matthew Frei
PART 3 COMMON CLINICAL ISSUES
Section Editor: Michael Farrell
Chapter 16 Intoxication and overdose
Jonathan Brett and Andrew Dawson
Chapter 17 Withdrawal
Ken Curry and Gary Reynolds
Chapter 18 Mental health comorbidities
Glenys Dore
Chapter 19 Physical comorbidities
Robert G Batey and Sara E Mgaieth
Chapter 20 Pain management and pharmacological opioids
Milton Cohen
Chapter 21 Pregnancy, infant, and parenting
Ju-lee Oei, Adrienne Gordon, Natasha Perry, Joanne Ludlow, Lucinda Burns, Lucy Harvey-Dodds, and Adrian Dunlop
PART 4 SUBSTANCE SPECIFICS
Section Editor: Paul Haber
Chapter 22 Tobacco
Matthew Peters
Chapter 23 Alcohol use disorders
John B Saunders
Chapter 24 Opioids
Nickolas Lintzeris
Chapter 25 Cannabis
Shalini Arunogiri, Matthew Frei, and Dan I Lubman
Chapter 26 Stimulants, hallucinogens, and related drugs
Apo Demirkol
Chapter 27 Benzodiazepines
M Mofizul Islam and Paul Haber
Chapter 28 Volatile substance use
Paul Haber
PART 5 SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Section Editor: Michael Farrell
Chapter 29 Men and drugs
Craig Rodgers
Chapter 30 Women and drugs
Sharon Reid and Carolyn Day
Chapter 31 Adolescents
Yvonne Bonomo and Jennifer Sloane
Chapter 32 There’s a tear in my beer: issues for the older patient with alcohol and substance abuse
Carly Johnco, Adrienne Withall, and Brian Draper
Chapter 33 Drugs, alcohol, and prisoners
Michael H Levy
Chapter 34 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Kate Conigrave, Kylie Lee, and Bradley Freeburn
Chapter 35 Culturally and linguistically diverse groups
Nick Walsh
Chapter 36 People who inject drugs
Ingrid van Beek and Mihaela Ivan
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