The Carlat Guide to Addiction Treatment

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Focusing on the intersection of psychiatric care and substance use, this guide addresses the prevalence of addiction among psychiatric patients, emphasizing the need for general practitioners to manage these issues effectively. It features 14 concise chapters that cover evaluation techniques, treatment options, and practical advice on sensitive discussions, drug screening, and medication prescriptions. With helpful tips and comparison charts, the book aims to enhance clinicians' confidence in treating substance use disorders without overwhelming reliance on specialists.