Professional Perspectives On Addiction Medicine: Understanding Opioid Addiction and the Function of Methadone Treatment

by Donald R. Avoy, Ali Alkoraishi, Deborah Stephenson, et al.

Book Overview

Among the many articles, pamphlets, and booklets of all sorts seeking to explain how methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) really works, this book stands out most favorably. Edited by two experienced practitioners in the field - Mark Stanford, PhD, and Donald Avoy, MD - authors of the book's 8 chapters include such well-known clinicians as Joan Zweben, PhD, Judith Martin, MD, Robert Kahn, PhD, and others. The document was developed under the auspices...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441427562
• ISBN13: 9781441427564
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"