b'Health ADDICTIONS, GENETICS & AGING 127Addictions, Substance AbuseBEST SELLER! BEST SELLER!& Alcoholism Second Edition Edited by Paul Moglia, Ph.D.This is an excellent overview of the substance abuse and addiction field for general readers and students. ARBABringing together essential information about this evolving field, Addictions, Substance Abuse & Alcoholism is written in easy-to-understand language and will be a valuable addition to any public, high school or academic library. The content has specific appeal to students of science, pre-med, psychology, addictive behaviors, drug abuse epidemiology, and public health, as well as to librarians building collections in science, health, and medicine, and to general readers. These volumes offer a unique perspective on this growing and constantly changing field with nearly 330 essays on Substances of Abuse, Treatment, Organizations Dedicated to Treatment and Prevention, Physiological Issues and Behaviors, Psychological Issues and Behaviors, Trends and Statistics, Social Contexts and Concerns such as Advertising, Media Influence, Aging, Ethnicity, and Children & Substance Abuse. FREE Online AccessThis second edition pays special attention to the growing opioid issue in American society, with manyFREEnew and updated articles that address both legal prescription drugs such as fentanyl, codeine, and morphine, and illegal drugs such as heroin and opium. December 2018 | Two Volumes; 793 Pages | Print ISBN: 978-1-68217-944-4 | Library Price: $275Genetics & Inherited ConditionsSecond Edition Edited by Gary M. Flashner, M.D. and Deanna M. Neff, MPHTop 75 Community College Resources CHOICE, October 2018Genetics & Inherited Conditions introduces readers to 459 essays on diseases, biology, techniques, methodologies, genetic engineering, biotechnology, ethics, and social issues. Written for non-specialists by professors and professional medical writers, this comprehensive resource will interest health-care consumers, premedical students, public library patrons, and librarians building scientific collections. Essays vary in length from two to six pages. Essays on diseases and inherited conditions are divided into the sections Definition, Risk Factors, Etiology and Genetics of this Disorder, Symptoms,ADDICTIONS, GENETICS & AGINGScreening and Diagnosis, Treatment and Therapy, and Prevention and Outcomes. All other typesof essays begin with a statement of significance, provide a list of key terms and their definitions, and feature topical subheadings to guide readers through the text. All entries end with a byline, includingFREE the authors credentials, and a list of sources for further information from both print and onlineOnline Accessresources. The encyclopedia also includes sidebars and photos that expand on key aspects of the topicFREEunder discussion.December 2017 | Three Volumes; 1,576 Pages | Print ISBN: 978-1-68217-603-0 | Library Price: $395Aging Second Edition Edited by Paul Moglia, Ph.D.This is a great resource for someone just entering the field of geriatrics and someone in a caregiver role. Its simple, easy to navigate, and includes a wide variety of subjects that are pertinent on multiple levels. Doodys ReviewsThis second edition covers the broad subject of aging in two comprehensive volumes, addressing the gap of content and scholarship that has been created in the nearly 20 years since the first edition. Arranged in alphabetical order, 350 essays cover issues that are of primary concern to older Americans and their families, including social interaction, cultural attitudes, employment, family, finances, and physical changes. All essays are written by experts in their fields, and start with a listHEALTHof relevant issues and significance of the topic. Helpful subheads and informative photographs and charts punctuate the essays, all of which end with an annotated list For Further Information. Salem Health: Aging ends with the following back matter sections: annotated bibliography organized by topic; list of various media that discuss aging; organizations and programs for the aging; list of notable individuals in the study of aging; list of entries by category from cultural to womens issues; FREE and detailed subject index. Online AccessDecember 2019 | Two Volumes; 830 Pages | Print ISBN: 978-1-64265-295-6 | Library Price: $275 FREEGET ONLINE ACCESS(800) 221-1592 WITH YOUR PRINT BUY! www.salempress.com2024-433 Salem Spring 2025 Catalog.indd 127 2024-12-12 12:29PM'