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Addiction and Family: What You Need to Know

January 1, 2016
Alison Knopf
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Alison Knopf.

Editor of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, a subscription newsletter published by Wiley that focuses on policy and programming, and a freelance journalist specializing in mental health and substance use issues.

Ms. Knopf has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

The addiction field has clearly become less enamored with terms such as codependency. This article brings you up to date on some tried and true approaches for working with the families of patients with substance use disorders.
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Alcohol Addiction: The Role of Families in Treating Patients

January 1, 2016
Stephanie Brown, PhD
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

CATR_JanFeb2016_StephanieBrown_headshot.pngStephanie Brown, PhD.

Dr. Brown is a licensed psychologist and expert on the treatment of alcoholics, adult children of alcoholics, and addicts and their families. Dr. Brown is the author of 11 academic and popular books on addiction and recovery, including Treating the Alcoholic: A Developmental Model of Recovery. 

Dr. Brown has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial
 companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Brown is a pioneer in understanding the interplay of family dynamics and addiction. She discusses addiction cases and how how family influences treatment methods for substance abuse.
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Intranasal Naloxone Product Approved by FDA

January 1, 2016
Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue

Talia  Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP                                         

Clinical psychopharmacology consultant, www.taliapuzantian.com                                    

Dr. Puzantian has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.

The opioid antagonist, naloxone, was first approved for opioid overdose treatment in 1971 and is available as an inexpensive injectable generic. In recent years, emergency responders have been using more easily administered intranasal version of naloxone.
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Learning Objectives, Families and Substance Abuse, CATR, January/February 2016

January 1, 2016
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
After reading these articles, you should be able to…
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How Psychiatrists Can Use AA to Help Their Patients

November 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Alison Knopf
The influence of the Twelve Steps recovery program of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is pervasive, but many psychiatrists treating patients with alcohol use—or other substance use—disorders may be unaware of exactly how it can help them in their work.
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The Twelve Steps Explained

November 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Daniel Carlat, MD
This article summarizes each step in the Twelve Step program and provides a menmonic device to help clinicians remember them.
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Psychiatrists and the Twelve Steps

November 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
How can Twelve Step programs help patients struggling with addiction? Marvin Seppala, MD, discusses the nature of these programs and how psychiatrists can use them in their treatment strategies.
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Learning Objectives, The Twelve Steps, CATR, November/December 2015

November 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
After reading these articles, you should be able to…
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The Latest in Designer Drugs

October 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Joshua Sonkiss, MD
Over the past several years, the explosion of “designer drugs”—so named because they are designed to evade regulation and law enforcement—has continued unabated. Here is an update on the most popular of these: synthetic cannabinoids, synthetic cathinones, and synthetic hallucinogens.
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Understanding the Dangers of Designer and Club Drugs

October 1, 2015
From The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Dr. Michael Weaver discusses the latest in club drugs, providing insight on the background, dangers and legal issues surrounding these drugs, and also how to talk to patients about them with a credible understanding.
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