B7-080 Substance Use Disorder Flashcards
diagnosis of substance use disorder requires symptoms in what general categories [4]
impaired control
physical dependence
social problems
risky use of substance
[…] symptom of substance use disorder indicates the individual is at risk
one
[…] symptoms indicate mild substance use disorder
2-3
[…] symptoms indicate moderate substance use disorder
4-5
[…] symptoms indicate severe substance use disorder
6+
therapy based upon principles of operant conditioning
contingency management
(often CM is added to another SUD treatment)
community reinforcement approach plus vouchers is an example of what type of therapy?
contingency management
the matrix model is helpful for individuals with […] SUD
stimulants
the matrix model is an example of […] therapy
behavioral
12 step facilitation therapy is an example of […] therapy
behavioral
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is used for […] use disorder
opioid
OUD medications [3]
methadone
buprenorphine
naltrexone
OUD medication that is a full mu receptor agonist
methadone
OUD medication that is partial mu receptor agonist
buprenorphine
OUD medication that is mu receptor antagonist
naltrexone
has a very high affinity for mu receptors, so can out-compete other substances for binding
limits possibility of overdose [2]
buprenorphine
naltrexone
precautions of methadone [2]
prolonged QT
fatal overdose
common side effects of methadone [3]
sweating
constipation
respiratory depression
therapeutic dosage of methadone in adults
80-120 mg
precautions of buprenorphine [2]
withdrawal symptoms if taken too soon after an opioid
hepatitis
common side effects of buprenorphine [3]
nausea/vomiting
dizziness
constipation
can be administered via sublingually, orally, subq, subdermal implant, or transdermal patch
buprenorphine
common side effects of naltrexone [4]
nausea/vomiting
somnolence
injection side reaction
elevated liver enzymes
the patient must be opioid free for […] prior to using injectable naltrexone
7-10 days
precautions to naltrexone [2]
withdrawal if currently taking opioids
routine liver function monitoring
available orally or in IM monthly injections
naltrexone
depot injections are generally preferred for long term treatment, but what is a consideration?
naltrexone/buprenorphine cause withdrawal symptoms when taken concurrently with opioids
why do patients who were incarcerated have an increased risk of overdose after leaving the detention center?
naltrexone causes resensitization of mu receptors, so their previous usual dose is much more dangerous
rescue medication to prevent opioid overdose
naloxone
physicians must complete training to waiver to prescribe and dispence
buprenorphine
(under the Drug Addiction Treatment Act)
therapy that helps patients develop critical skills that support long-term abstinence such as recognizing and avoid the situation in which they are most likely to use
CBT