What is a significant risk factor for developing substance use disorders associated with stimulants?

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is mainly associated with deficiencies in which vitamin due to chronic alcohol use?

A patient is brought to the ED after an opioid overdose. They were administered intranasal naloxone in the field and are now awake and alert. The patient insists on signing out against medical advice (AMA) immediately. What is your primary rationale for encouraging the patient to stay for observation?

In the context of Substance Use Disorders, what does the term ‘neuroadaptation’ refer to?

A sudden change in personality characteristics after a traumatic brain injury may indicate what type of condition?

A 28-year-old female with a history of Opioid Use Disorder presents to the clinic. She recently discovered she is 8 weeks pregnant and is motivated to treat her addiction, but she is terrified that “detoxing” will harm the baby. What is the current standard of care recommendation for this patient?

What is the recommended initial workup for a patient with a suspected Substance Use Disorder?

Which is a primary focus in the motivational interviewing technique used for patients with Substance Use Disorders?

A 19-year-old college student is brought to the university health center. He is conscious but reports that he can “hear colors” and the walls appear to be breathing. On exam, he has dilated pupils, tachycardia, and tremors, but he is not aggressive. This presentation is most consistent with the use of:

What chronic condition significantly increases the risk of developing a Substance Use Disorder according to the self-medication hypothesis?