Kyle Oh
ASIN: B00L323PME
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 314
Amazon Best-seller in Books on Drug AddictionA common sense guide to understanding addiction, and how to win the war on drugs."A fascinating, realistic study of pain management and addiction that offers hope to patients and their families." ~Kirkus ReviewsFULL KIRKUS REVIEW:"A physiatrist and pain management specialist analyzes the intricacies of addiction and pain.In his pain management business, Dr. Oh is vigilant about watching for red flags—signs that a patient may be abusing or becoming addicted to a prescribed medication. He begins his analysis of drug dependence by discussing 10 myths and misconceptions about addiction, citing the misleading and oft-depicted image of an addict in movies or TV, as if the person who is high always “looks inebriated, intoxicated, and half falling asleep.” Oh explains that for most people, the effect of opiates is sedation, though addicts described ...