Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- CME Information
- Objectives
- Chapter 1 Substance Use and Addiction: An Overview
- Chapter 2 The Neurobiology of Reward and Drug Addiction
- Chapter 3 Alcohol
- Chapter 4 Opioids
- Chapter 5 Nicotine
- Chapter 6 Stimulants
- Chapter 7 Marijuana
- Chapter 8 Other Drugs of Abuse
- Chapter 9 Psychosocial Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
- Chapter 10 Disorders of Impulsivity and Compulsivity
- Summary
- Abbreviations
- References
- Index
- CME: Posttest and Certificate
Objectives
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- CME Information
- Objectives
- Chapter 1 Substance Use and Addiction: An Overview
- Chapter 2 The Neurobiology of Reward and Drug Addiction
- Chapter 3 Alcohol
- Chapter 4 Opioids
- Chapter 5 Nicotine
- Chapter 6 Stimulants
- Chapter 7 Marijuana
- Chapter 8 Other Drugs of Abuse
- Chapter 9 Psychosocial Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
- Chapter 10 Disorders of Impulsivity and Compulsivity
- Summary
- Abbreviations
- References
- Index
- CME: Posttest and Certificate
Summary
• Apply evidence-based screening methods to identify patients who are dependent or at risk of becoming dependent on substances of abuse
• Provide preventive counseling and brief interventions for patients at risk of becoming addicted/dependent
• Apply evidence-based treatment strategies to individuals with substance use disorders
• Include strategies for monitoring improvement and addressing adherence as part of the treatment plan for patients with substance use disorders
• Recognize the clinical, behavioral, and neurobiological links between substance use disorders and other disorders of impulsivity
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- Information
- Stahl's Illustrated Substance Use and Impulsive Disorders , pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012