The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Cocaine Dependence: Directory for the Internet Age - Softcover

Icon Health Publications

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0497009552 ISBN 13: 9780497009557

Publisher: Icon Group Intl Inc, 2005

Synopsis

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to cocaine dependence (also cocaine; cocaine abuse; cocaine addiction; cocaine hydrochloride abuse; cocaine hydrochloride addiction; cocaine hydrochloride 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 cocaine dependence. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms.

About this edition

• Publisher: Icon Group Intl Inc
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0497009552
• ISBN 13: 9780497009557
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 328