Substance Related And Addictive Disorder Flashcards
Substances that cause dependence
Etohl Caffeine Cannabinol Hallucinations lsd Inhalants سلسيون Opioids heroines Sedatives/hypnotic barbiturates benzodiazepines Stimulant amphetamine exctasy Cocaine Tobacco صعود السيجار و السجاير
What is their effects
Activate reward systems
Substance related division
Use
Induced
Withdrawal
Mental disorder due
Criteria for substance use disorder
Pr cost to rewire
Primacy: impairment of control 1- longer use and
2- persistent desire
3- great time to acquire ,to use and to recover
Social impairment SOD 4/5 continues in use despite the social and interpersonal issues
6- persistence of use despite knowledge that use going to
Risky use 7- in hazardous situation
Pharmacological physical dependency :8- Tolerance 9-withdrawal physical or psychological symptoms relived upon uses
Substance induced disorder
Substance intoxication
Reversible syndrome due to recent use
Substance withdrawal physiology psychology history from collateral in emergency
Assessment
1- drugs history first exposure at what age take each drug history separately where does he get it from where died he use it with whom how does he take it the dose increased or not frequency route when did he use it regularly period of heavy use
What is the height dose he took what is the drug effects why did he continue where he stoped if he stopped
Recent use the last 6 months dose frequency route withdrawal symptoms increased tolerance escalating dose source of supply and price paid
Reason for referrals
Consequences
Physical illness predominantly alcohol liver fatty cirrhosis neurological peripheral neuropathy
Mental illness : especially with amphetamine cocaine
Social problems: divorce
Legal problem: illegal substance possession
Life history of drug user
Family: if there is a family Early: School: escape or Employment: stable or not Marital usually di Social functioning Social network هل عندو
Physical examination
General appearance
Gait
Eyes cannabis :red eyes ,dilated in heroine withdrawal ,pinpoint in intoxication
Nose inhalants increased vascularaization
Skin
Mouth smell of alc
Cvs
Respiratory sedative depression alcohol heroine
Abdomen liver alcoholism palpable rough cirrhosis
Mental state examination
Not in diagnosing but help in
Coexisting
Psychology consequences
Withdrawal symptoms like irritability hallucination
Intoxication liabilities of mode and beleaguered
Investigation
Hb Urea L FT Hepatitis and HIV in needles users Chest X-ray high incidence of pulmonary tb
Screening for drugs
Blood urine in both use urine more convenient
Limitations of urine : cheating in collection ,
Detoxification treatment management
Stages 1detoxification total abstaining is required 2weeks dangers alcohol sedatives hypnotics
2Relapse prevention
3Rehabilitation
Detoxification
In vs out patient could be out patient
The need for medication depends on the substance and the duration of withdrawal and severity of symptoms
Duration of treatment 10d-2weeks
Treatment or referral of associated medical disorder co operate with medicine doctor
Relapse prevention psychologically important by counselor social worker
Prescription of medication aberration therapy!
Supervise psychosocial treatment
Detect and diagnose early signs of relapse
3month - 2 years
Recovery stage
The pt stoped and maintenance of stopping” abstaining with change”
Once an addict always addict
Psychologist and social worker
Your job is to supervise the recovery stage