{"title":"Michael Scott-Ham","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael Scott-Ham offers insightful and practical works focused on health and wellness, with a particular emphasis on identifying and understanding substance misuse. His writings serve as valuable guides for recognising symptoms and signs, supporting both professionals and those seeking deeper knowledge in this critical field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough clear and accessible language, Scott-Ham’s books emphasise awareness and early intervention, blending clinical expertise with compassionate understanding. Readers can expect thorough exploration of substance-related issues designed to inform and aid effective health care responses.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"symptoms-and-signs-of-substance-misuse-by-jason-payne-james-9781444181746","title":"Symptoms and Signs of Substance Misuse","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe misuse of both legally prescribed and illegally supplied drugs is now so widespread that it affects, either directly or indirectly, a high proportion of the population, impacting many areas of daily life. There are few countries that are not touched by some aspect of substance misuse, and the consequences for individuals, families and the wider community can be devastating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of \u003cem\u003eSymptoms and Signs of Substance Misuse\u003c\/em\u003e has been completely updated and revised, continuing to provide trusted information from leading experts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBasic principles of treatment for the most commonly encountered substances—from tobacco and alcohol to cocaine and heroin, as well as 'designer' drugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe legal aspects of substance misuse highlighted throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConvenient A-Z format helps you find information at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReferences and further reading direct you to more authoritative information about each substance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith specialist information clearly explained along with a full glossary, this handy pocket-sized book is essential for all health professionals needing a concise and up-to-date overview of the signs and symptoms of substance misuse as well as the management and treatment options available. Junior hospital doctors, emergency department staff, primary care teams, community workers and counsellors will find this text invaluable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is also an excellent resource for police officers as well as a quick reference guide for professionals involved in setting up and managing drug and alcohol policies in organisations and businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932471017708,"sku":"9781444181746","price":68.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781444181746-symptoms-and-signs-of-substance-misuse.jpg?v=1783863876"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/michael-scott-ham.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}