Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness Causes, Consequences and
Drug abuse and addiction are common in clinical practice. Often they interfere with patient treatment or require an alternative approach. Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment is a major contribution to the liter
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Joris C. Verster • Kathleen Brady Marc Galanter • Patricia Conrod Editors
Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness Causes, Consequences and Treatment
Editors Joris C. Verster Division of Pharmacology Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences Utrecht University Utrecht, The Netherlands Marc Galanter Division of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse School of Medicine New York University New York, NY, USA
Kathleen Brady Department of Psychiatry Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC, USA Patricia Conrod National Addiction Centre Institute of Psychiatry King’s College London London, UK
ISBN 978-1-4614-3374-3 ISBN 978-1-4614-3375-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-3375-0 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012940199 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Drug abuse and addiction are common in clinical practice. Often they interfere with patient treatment or require an alternative approach. The volume Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment discusses the causes and consequences of drug abuse and addiction in a systematic manner. We believe this volume is a gold standard book including current and cutting-edge inform
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