Historique
Article de Périodique
Clinical approach to the heavy cannabis user in the age of medical marijuana (2016)
Auteur(s) :
CERMAK, T. L.
Année
2016
Page(s) :
31-40
Langue(s) :
Anglais
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Thésaurus géographique
ETATS-UNIS
Thésaurus mots-clés
CANNABIS
;
USAGE PROBLEMATIQUE
;
ABUS
;
TRAITEMENT
;
NEUROBIOLOGIE
;
DEPENDANCE
;
USAGE THERAPEUTIQUE
Résumé :
This article begins with a case vignette exemplifying the common clinical problem of heavy marijuana users. The epidemiology and basic science underlying cannabis dependence is outlined, followed by clinical strategies for basing a therapeutic alliance on known research findings and using motivational interviewing to deal with typical patterns of denial.
Affiliation :
California Society of Addiction Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
Cote :
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