Bacchus
Bacchus

Author: Ralph Barnes Grindrod

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-09

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 9780260649188

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Excerpt from Bacchus: An Essay on the Nature, Causes, Effects, and Cure of Intemperance He who can guard 'gainst the low baits of sense, Will find temptation's arrows hurtless strike Against the brazen shield of Temperance, For 'tis the inferior appetites enthral The man, and quench the immortal light within him. The senses take the soul an easy prey, And sink the imprisoned spirit. Into brute. The mode by which Temperance Societies produce their salutary opera tions, is simple and efficient. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine
The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine

Author: Richard K. Ries

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 4573

ISBN-13: 1469883791

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In the midst of an addiction epidemic, this newly updated edition of The American Society of Addiction Medicine Principles of Addiction Medicine, 5th edition is the sought-after text every addiction researcher and care provider needs. This comprehensive reference text dedicates itself to both the science and treatment of addiction. You’ll receive a thorough grounding in both the scientific principles behind the causes of addiction and the practical aspects of clinical care. Chapters are written by recognized experts, covering areas such as the basic science of addiction medicine; diagnosis, assessment and early intervention; pharmacologic and behavioral interventions; mutual help and twelve-step; and co-occurring addiction, medical and psychiatric disorders—backed by the latest research data and successful treatment methods. Features: Numerous figures, tables and diagrams elucidate the text Chapters include case examples List of data research reports provided at end of each chapter NEW material on Prescription Drug Abuse, Club Drugs, Nursing Roles in Addressing Addiction, Conceptual and Treatment Issues in Behavioral Addictions, Rehabilitation Approaches to Pain Management, Comorbid Pain and Addiction, Pharmacotherapy for Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders, Preventing and Treating Substance Use Disorders in Military Personnel, and more.