TY - BOOK AU - Dasgupta,Amitava TI - Alcohol, drugs, genes, and the clinical laboratory: an overview for healthcare and safety professionals SN - 9780128054550 (pbk) U1 - 616.86 23 KW - Alcoholism KW - Drug abuse KW - Substance-Related Disorders KW - Behavior, Addictive KW - Substance Abuse Detection N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Alcohol a double-edged sword -- 2. Drugs of abuse -- 3. Designer drugs including bath salts and spices -- 4. Combined alcohol and drug abuse -- 5. Link between environmental factors, personality factors, and addiction -- 6. Genetic polymorphisms of alcohol metabolizing enzymes associated with protection from or increased risk of alcohol abuse -- 7. Pharmacogenomics of abused drugs -- 8. Association between polymorphisms in genes encoding various receptors, transporters, and enzymes and alcohol/drug addiction -- 9. Methods of alcohol measurement -- 10. Laboratory methods for measuring drugs of abuse in urine -- 11. Analysis of drug abuse in serum, hair, oral fluid, sweat and meconium ER -