Draft 3.docx

Draft 3 Start pg 83 Tramadol has a risk of serotonin syndrome. A substance use disorder diagnosis may be seen alone or in combination with other mental health diagnoses. Dual diagnoses are common in addiction medicine. For example, up to 60% of adolescents in community-based substance use disorder t...

Draft 3 Start pg 83 Tramadol has a risk of serotonin syndrome. A substance use disorder diagnosis may be seen alone or in combination with other mental health diagnoses. Dual diagnoses are common in addiction medicine. For example, up to 60% of adolescents in community-based substance use disorder treatment programs may meet the diagnostic criteria for another mental health condition Early drug use is a risk factor for the later development of substance abuse disorder MAT substitutes the drug of abuse for a prescribed medication that targets the same receptor as the preferred substance. goals of MAT decreased illegal activity, improved treatment retention, increased quality of life, reduced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B & C infection, & improved survival binge-eating disorders respond to images of food due to dopaminergic activity in the right ventral striatum (RVS) bupropion (Zyban): Start 1 to 2 weeks before quit date, Tobacco free by therapy 7 to 12 weeks, may need longer varenicline (Chantix) Start a week before quit date in adults > 18 yrs of age ONLY x 12 weeks. Gum: Nicorette: For people who smoke within 30 minutes of awakening: the 4 mg dose is recommended.