Issues related to the rehabilitation of individuals with a disability who simultaneously present with a substance abuse disorder are reviewed. Causal factors resulting in treatment failures or limited or partial rehabilitation are examined. Disabilities are discussed in general but particular emphasis is ...
Depending on the severity of substance use disorder, and the given substance, early treatment of acute withdrawal may include medical detoxification. Of note, acute withdrawal from heavy alcohol use should be done under medical supervision to prevent a potentially deadly withdrawal syndrome known as de...
This chapter explores the use of existential-integrative (EI) techniques in the treatment of adolescents presenting with substance abuse disorders, as substance use concerns often run parallel to other mental health concerns. It begins with an overview of the clinical description, incidence, and preval...
In the case of concurrent disorders, the treatment plan will cover both mental disorders and substance abuse simultaneously. Common examples of co-occurring conditions are PTSD, anxiety disorders, OCD, and depression. Substance abuse disorder in teenagers puts strain on their relationships with family ...
substance use disorderneurofeedbackdual diagnosisADHDPTSDSubstance use disorders (SUDs) are among the most common psychiatric conditions, resulting in serious behavioral impairments and cognition decline. Acute and chronic drug abuse, drug dependency and drug withdrawal result in significant alteration of ...
Clinical reports over the past three years indicate that it is an important addition to the treatment of substance abuse. EMDR offers a structured, client-centered model that integrates key elements of intrapsychic, behavioral, cognitive, body-oriented, and interactional approac hes. Treatment effects...
Prior to the pandemic, mental health and/or substance use disorder (MH/SUD) care delivered by telemedicine had been increasing but infrequently used—in fewer than 1% of visits [2, 3]. In contrast, in early October 2020, 41% of MH/SUD visits were conducted via telemedicine [4]. The ...
Alcohol use disorder severity and reported reasons not to seek treatment: a cross-sectional study in European primary care practices. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 2015;10:32. Published 2015 Aug 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-015-0028-z. Williams EC, Achtmeyer CE, Young JP et al. ...
(NIDA) estimates that over 21 million Americans have a substance abuse disorder. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to treating substance use disorders, the need for highly-specialized and comprehensive treatments is on the rise. Luxury addiction treatment options are an ...
Medication for adolescents and young adults with opioid use disorder. J Adolesc Health. 2021;68(3):632-636. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.12.129 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 5. Committee on Substance Use and Prevention. Medication-assisted treatment of adolescents with opioid use ...