The ADA Practical Guide to Substance Use Disorders and Safe Prescribing

Editor:

Michael O’Neil

Description:

This Practical Guide is ideal for dentists and staff as they navigate:

• Detecting and deterring substance use disorders (SUD) and drug diversion in the dental office (drug-seeking patients)
• Prescribing complexities
• Treating patients with SUD and complex analgesic and sedation (pain/sedation management) needs and the best use of sedation anxiety medication
• Interviewing and counselling options for SUD
• Federal drug regulations
Commonly used illicit, prescription, and over-the-counter drugs, as well as alcohol and tobacco, are also covered.

ISBN: 978-1-118-88601-4

Published Date: 2015

Page Count: 234  , File Size: 9 Mb