26. About the book series Health, Medicine and Human Development

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Author Index xvii
4. Foreword xxiii
5. Abbreviations xxv
6. 1. Introduction: Substance abuse in adolescents and young adults 1
7. Section I: Etiology and diagnosis
8. 2. Neurobiology of substance use disorders 13
9. 3. Genetic influences on substance abuse disorders 27
10. 4. Essential diagnostic considerations 39
11. Section II: Treatment
12. 5 Psychosocial treatments for substance use disorders 63
13. 6. General pharmacotherapy principles 79
14. 7. Use of pharmacological agents for smoking cessation 85
15. 8. Marijuana: Current concepts and conundrums 109
16. 9. Primary care management of alcohol use disorders of adolescents and young adults 145
17. 10. Opioids and prescription drugs 163
18. 11. Illicit stimulant abuse in adolescents and young adults 173
19. 12. Date rape drugs and hallucinogens 195
20. 13. The role of the pediatrician and primary care clinician 215
21. Section III: Special populations
22. 14. Substance use disorders in adolescents and young adults: Comorbidity and treatment 239
23. 15. Adolescent girls and substance abuse: Recent trends, risk factors, and consequences 257
24. 16. Prescription stimulant and other substance abuse in college students 281
25. 17. Sports doping by adolescent athletes 297
26. 18. Prenatal drug exposure: Maternal and fetal issues 319
27. Section IV: New challenges and policy
28. 19. New drugs of abuse in the 21st century 337
29. 20. Estimating the societal burden of substance abuse: Advantages and limitations of current methodologies 345
30. 21. The pros and cons of legalization 365
31. 22. Internet resources and treatment facilities 381
32. Section V: Acknowledgments
33. 23. About the editors 389
34. 24. About the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University School of Medicine 391
35. 25. About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel 393
36. 26. About the book series Health, Medicine and Human Development 397
37. Index 399