Charles Atkins – The Unique Nature of Opioid Use Disorders: Neuroscience, Co-Occurring Disorders, and Treatment Approaches
Charles Atkins – The Unique Nature of Opioid Use Disorders: Neuroscience, Co-Occurring Disorders, and Treatment Approaches
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Description
- Faculty:
- Charles Atkins
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 15 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Feb 09, 2018
Description
Outline
- How You Get Hooked in the First Place:
- Understand the Neuroscience of Opioid Addiction
- The Brain’s reward system: Mesolimbic Dopamine Pathway
- How chronic opioid use changes the brain
- Differences from other substance addictions
- Distinct risks of opioid abuse
- How neurobiology can help you determine treatment methods and establish realistic goals
- Psychotherapeutic Approaches:
- Tailor Proven Techniques to the Person with Opioid Use Disorder
- CBT and how it’s applied in evidence-based practice
- DBT and dialectical abstinence
- Motivational enhancement
- Trauma-based therapies that target substance abuse disorders
- Peer-based models
- Contingency management – address problematic behaviors
- Mindfulness, wellness-based activities and physical exercise
- How to assess when treatment ends or is not working
- Research limitations and risks of psychotherapeutic approaches
- Treat Drug Addiction with Medication:
- How Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Can Save Lives
- Is the controversy over? Benefits, drawbacks and risks of MAT
- The latest findings – research and research limitations
- Opioid agonists and antagonists Methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone
- Naloxone (Narcan)
- How to combat associated stigma
- Current regulations
- Role of the behavioral health clinician in MAT
- How Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Can Save Lives
- Co-Occurring Assessment and State-of the- Art Tools
- The impact of opioid use and co-occurring disorders on treatment outcomes
- The Intake – if you don’t look for it you won’t find it
- High-risk areas for misdiagnoses and missed diagnoses
- The utility of standardized assessment tools and when to use them
- Obtain no-cost, and well-validated, diagnosis specific instruments
- Objective data and how and when to access prescription monitoring databases
- The assessment of dangerousness
- Assess readiness for change, and stage-of change theory
- How to approach level of care decisions
- Validity in co-occurring treatment research
- Risks associated with co-occurring treatment options
- Co-Occurring Treatment/Recovery Plans in 3 Easy Steps
- Create the Problem/Need List
- Set goals and objectives that meet client and regulatory needs
- Develop fully integrated treatment/recovery plans
- Understand the Neuroscience of Opioid Addiction
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Faculty
Charles Atkins, MD Related seminars and products: 2
Charles Atkins is a doctor. He is a past regional medical director for the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services in Connecticut. The author of the book Opioid addiction and medication assisted treatment, Dr. Atkins is a frequent lecturer. A guide to assessment, treatment, and recovery for opiate use disorders. (PESI 2018) Substance Use and Mental Disorders are co-Occurring Disorders. The core curriculum of multiple schools of social work and substance abuse counseling includesPESI. He is the author of more than 15 other traditionally published books, both fiction and nonfiction, and has had hundreds of short stories and articles appear in publications ranging from The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) to Writer’s Digest Magazine.
Speaker disclosures.
Financial: It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it Charles is the Chief Medical Officer for CMHA. He is an author for Sourcebooks. Dr. Atkins is a speaker for PESI, Inc.
Non-financial is not financial. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it There is no relevant non-financial relationship disclosed by Charles Atkins.
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