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addiction medicine

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addiction medicine
Substance abuse The health field that addresses the needs of individuals addicted to substances of abuse including alcohol and illicit drugs–eg, cocaine, marijuana, heroin, and others; AM focuses on prevention and treatment and mental health


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Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Philadelphia, PA) has entered into a partnership with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM; Chevy Chase, MD), an addiction medicine society dedicated to improving the treatment of people with addiction disorders, to publish the "Journal of Addiction Medicine" with a premier issue in early 2007.
It's like "the flu times 50," says James Berman, MD, an addiction medicine specialist near Philadelphia.
Those of us in the field of addiction medicine want the best for our patients, not just a little less misery.
 
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