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- Cancer and Substance Use
- Risk Does Not Explain One Person's Cancer
- Alcohol and Cancer Risk
- Tobacco, Nicotine and Vaping
- Other Substances, Infections and Uncertain Evidence
- Reducing Risk and Getting Checked
- Substance Use During Cancer Treatment
- Pain Relief, Dependence and Addiction Care
- Living With Cancer: Disclosure, Support and Access
- Evidence and Coordinated Care
- Cannabis
- 1. Cannabis Is Not One Product
- 2. THC, CBD and the Endocannabinoid System
- 3. Intoxication: Perception, Memory, Attention and Coordination
- 4. Route, Potency and Why Effects Can Be Hard to Predict
- 5. Anxiety, Paranoia and Psychosis
- 6. Repeated Use, Tolerance, Dependence and Cannabis Use Disorder
- 7. Cannabis, Age and the Developing Brain
- 8. Medical Cannabis and CBD: Evidence, Claims and Uncertainty
- 9. Synthetic Cannabinoids: Not Simply Stronger Cannabis
- 10. Treatment and Recovery From Cannabis Problems
- 11. Advanced Science: Cannabinoid Signalling, Potency and Evidence Complexity
- Carbamazepine
- Clonidine
- Cocaine
- 1. Cocaine and Crack: The Same Drug in Different Forms
- 2. What Cocaine Feels Like and Why It Can Be Repeated Quickly
- 3. What Cocaine Does in the Brain
- 4. Craving, Binge Patterns and Cocaine Use Disorder
- 5. Cocaine and the Heart and Circulation
- 6. Cocaine, Stroke and Seizures
- 7. Anxiety, Paranoia and Psychosis
- 8. Alcohol, Fentanyl and Other Drug Combinations
- 9. Treatment and Recovery From Cocaine Problems
- 10. Advanced Science: Transporters, Cardiovascular Toxicity and Clinical Complexity
- Counselling
- The therapeutic relationship
- Starting, goals and uncertainty about change
- Psychological Approaches to Addiction Care
- Individual, group and family participation
- Fit, competence and accessible participation
- Confidentiality, Documentation and Professional Boundaries
- Counselling alongside medical and safety needs
- Evidence, progress and professional judgement
- Cravings
- What a Craving Can Feel Like
- Where Cravings Come From
- Cues, Context and Craving
- Wanting Is Not the Same as Liking
- Craving for Relief
- Cravings During Withdrawal and Early Recovery
- Why Cravings Can Return After a Long Time
- Craving Does Not Equal Relapse
- When Cravings Become Especially Difficult
- Advanced Depth: Incentive Salience, Cue Reactivity and Motivational Control
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