{"product_id":"9781610028509-handbook-of-pediatric-addiction-medicine","title":"Handbook of Pediatric Addiction Medicine","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmpowering pediatricians to address adolescent substance use, this handbook offers practical strategies through clinical vignettes, screening tools, and actionable advice. Covering issues from cannabis to nicotine and alcohol, it sharpens counseling skills and facilitates effective communication with teens and families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering simple, practical advice, this handbook helps primary care pediatricians effectively use the basic tools of addiction medicine to advance substance use prevention and to address substance use disorders (SUD) in their patients. Parents and teens often have questions about cannabis, nicotine, alcohol, and other substances. More than 8% of 12-to-18-year-olds in the United States have a SUD, making it one of the most common problems pediatricians will encounter in this age group. This guide offers pediatricians a solid grounding in the core concepts of addiction medicine and prepares them to answer common questions, counsel patients and parents, and use medications and laboratory tests effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganized by types of substance, each chapter offers clinical vignettes, an overview of each substance, clinical pearls, actionable advice, and clinical takeaways from each vignette. Topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk factors for SUD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreening, brief intervention, referral to treatment (SBIRT) framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrief interventions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrug testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCannabis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNicotine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpioids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStimulants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallucinogens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary care providers will also learn about supportive language, treatment levels, and how best to support adolescents with SUD and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58355686539638,"sku":"9781610028509","price":52.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41738239.jpg?v=1785251689","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781610028509-handbook-of-pediatric-addiction-medicine","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}