By Richard K. Ries MD FAPA FASAM

Ideas of habit medication. Our objective, as with prior variations of rules, is to supply a reference textual content that displays the cutting-edge within the technological know-how and perform of habit drugs. This aim is supported throughout the textbook’s hyperlink to the yankee Society of dependancy medication (ASAM), the world’s greatest dependancy medication expert organization, and during the involvement of the world’s major researchers and specialists in our box. This version of ideas is being published quickly after the accreditation of the yank Board of habit Medicine’s first fellowships in habit medication. With this and different advancements, together with laws within the usa that promotes parity with different health conditions in medical insurance assurance, dependancy drugs keeps its circulation towards more suitable integration into the mainstream of well-being care. we are hoping that this variation allows that movement.

The textual content is prepared pyramidally less than editor, coeditors, part editors, and authors. As in our final variation, coeditors Richard Saitz, MD, FASAM, and David Fiellin, MD, boost our hyperlinks to patient-oriented examine, inner drugs, and first care and Shannon Miller, MD, FASAM, DFAPA, maintains along with his strengths in psychiatry and neuroscience and editorial hyperlinks to ASAM’s peer-reviewed clinical magazine, magazine of dependancy drugs (JAM). Richard Ries, MD, has labored on the entire earlier versions of ideas and brings distinctive services in co-occurring psychiatric issues and information of ways dependancy remedy providers functionality in group settings.

With this re-creation of rules of habit drugs, ASAM maintains its publishing partnership with Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW). This platform will let ideas to arrive a extra international viewers than ever prior to, with details for pros approximately most sensible practices and evidence-based rules in relation to dependancy medication. The editors were happy to paintings with LWW within the improvement and printing of this new version.

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Wilford, MS Executive Director Coalition on Physician Education in Substance Use Disorders; Director, Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research JBS International, Inc. Easton, Maryland Joan E. Zweben, PhD Executive Director East Bay Community Recovery Project Oakland, California; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California Contributors Muhammad Abbas, MD Medical Director, Park Place Department of Psychiatry Jersey Shore University Medical Center Interlaken, New Jersy Kathleen M.

Butelman, PhD Research Associate Professor Laboratory of the biology of Addictive Diseases The Rockefellar University New York, New York Randy L. Calisoff, MD Assistant Professor Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Attending Physician Center for Pain Management Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Chicago, Illinois James F. Callahan, DPA Senior Consultant for Addiction Medicine Fellowship and Funding The American Board of Addiction Medicine Foundation Chevy Chase, Maryland James W.

Contents Section Editors Contributors Preface Note about Terminology Acknowledgments SECTION 1 Section Editor: Kevin Kunz, MD Basic Science and Core Concepts 1 Drug Addiction: The Neurobiology of Behavior Gone Awry Nora D. Volkow, MD and Kenneth R. Warren, PhD 2 The Epidemiology of Substance Use Disorders Rosa M. R. S. Roberts, PhD 4 From Neurobiology to Treatment: Progress Against Addiction Eric J. C. Yau, MSc, Sarah W. Yip, MSc, PhD, and Marc N. Potenza, MD, PhD SECTION 2 Section Editors: Thomas R.

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