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Prescription Opiate Medications: Clinical Assessment and Treatment of Tolerance and Dependence

Norman S. Miller, Lucy Chen, Jianren Mao

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This chapter contains sections titled: Extent of Dependence on Opiate Medications Signs and Symptoms of Dependence on Opiate Medications Psychological Consequences (Chemically Induced) Occupational Difficulties as a Result of Addiction Biological Mechanisms Underlying Addiction and Dependence Physiological Responses to Intoxication Tolerance and Dependence Increased Sensitivity to Chronic Administration of Opioid Medications Symptoms of Pharmacological Dependence and Withdrawal from Opiates Treatment of Withdrawal Continued Treatment of Addiction Prevention and Long-Term Interventions References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Extent of Dependence on Opiate Medications Signs and Symptoms of Dependence on Opiate Medications Psychological Consequences (Chemically Induced) Occupational Difficulties as a Result of Addiction Biological Mechanisms Underlying Addiction and Dependence Physiological Responses to Intoxication Tolerance and Dependence Increased Sensitivity to Chronic Administration of Opioid Medications Symptoms of Pharmacological Dependence and Withdrawal from Opiates Treatment of Withdrawal Continued Treatment of Addiction Prevention and Long-Term Interventions References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Extent of Dependence on Opiate Medications Signs and Symptoms of Dependence on Opiate Medications Psychological Consequences (Chemically Induced) Occupational Difficulties as a Result of Addiction Biological Mechanisms Underlying Addiction and Dependence Physiological Responses to Intoxication Tolerance and Dependence Increased Sensitivity to Chronic Administration of Opioid Medications Symptoms of Pharmacological Dependence and Withdrawal from Opiates Treatment of Withdrawal Continued Treatment of Addiction Prevention and Long-Term Interventions References

Key concepts: Physical dependence, Opiate, Addiction, Medical prescription, Medicine, Opioid, Psychiatry, Opioid-Related Disorders

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