CAS PS 371 Lecture 14: Lecture 14 - Exam 3
3 Jan 2017
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Substance related disorders and anxiety and mood disorders are highly prevalent. Depressants, stimulants, opiates, hallucinogens, other drugs of abuse (inhalants, anabolic steroids, medications), gambling disorder. Distinction between substance abuse disorder and substance dependence disorder has been eliminated in dsm5. Includes symptoms of both abuse and substance dependence. Diagnostic criteria for substance intoxication are now specific for each group of substances, and there is no longer a general substance intoxication diagnosis in the dsm 5. Additional diagnoses added - gambling disorder, tobacco use disorder. For the general diagnosis of substance use disorder. Mild (2 to 3), moderate (4 to 5), severe (6 or more) Addiction related spending - more so on consequences than prevention and treatment. Binge drinking (5+ drinks in two hours) is 22. 6% It becomes abuse when it is damaging and used to drown sorrows rather than be used as a celebratory thing.
