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The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Nicotine Dependence.

0597832595

128116948X

9780597832598

9781281169488

b749593

The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Nicotine Dependence.

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ICON Group

2002.

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Cover -- TOC36;Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Nicotine Dependence58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Nicotine63; -- Is Nicotine Addictive63; -- What Is the Extent and Impact of Tobacco Use63; -- What Happens When Nicotine Is Taken for Long Periods of Time63; -- What Are the Medical Consequences of Nicotine Use63; -- Smoking and Pregnancy58; What Are the Risks63; -- Are There Effective Treatments for Nicotine Addiction63; -- Are There Gender Differences in Tobacco Smoking63; -- Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products INFOFAX -- Health Hazards -- Promising Research -- Extent of Use -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Nicotine Dependence -- Finding Drug Treatment and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Nicotine Dependence -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Nicotine Dependence -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Patents on Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- Patents on Nicotine Dependence -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Books on Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Federal Agencies -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Nicotine Dependence -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Multimedia on Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Nicotine Dependence -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 846; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- The Genome Project and Nicotine Dependence -- Specialized References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 946; Dissertations on Nicotine Dependence -- Overview -- Dissertations on Nicotine Dependence -- Keeping Current -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Nicotine Dependence -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching.

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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to nicotine dependence (also chewing tobacco; cigar smoking; cigarette abuse; cigarette addiction; cigarette dependence; ciragette smoking), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact tha.

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Parker, James N.

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