Core curriculum of addictions nursing /
IntNSA, International Nurses Society on Addictions ; [edited by] Al Rundio, PhD, DNP, RN, APRN, CARN-AP, NEA-BC, DPNAP, Associate Dean for Post Licensure Nursing Programs: RN to BSN Program, Graduate Nursing & Doctoral Programs & CNE, Clinical Professor of Nursing, College of Nursing & Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, William J. Lorman, PhD, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer, Livengrin Foundation, Inc., Bensalem, OPA, Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.
- Third edition.
- 1 online resource (621 pages) : illustrations
Revised edition of: The core curriculum of addiction nursing. 2nd edition Raleigh, N.C. : International Nurses Society on Addictions, c2006. "Official publication of the International Nurses Society on Addictions."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to the specialty of addictions nursing -- Theoretical perspectives -- Neurobiology of addiction -- Health promotion and risk reduction -- Diagnosing and treatment of addictions -- Evolving process of recovery, change, and growth -- Special populations -- Nicotine dependency -- General psychopharmacology -- Pharmacotherapy for substance use disorders.