Discussion Post: Care for a Client Diagnosed With a Substance Use Disorder
In a Word document, address the following prompts:
1) Elaborate on etiology, stressors, problems of addiction, dependence, and relapse in the U.S. currently.
2) Identify potential physical and mental findings when examining a client with a substance use disorder. Note your rationales.
3) Describe possible triggers to compulsive substance use or behavioral addiction.
4) Discuss the neurobiological mechanisms that underlie addictive behavior.
5) What are the medication-assisted treatments (MATs) and psychotherapeutic interventions for monitoring (for alcohol and for opioid abuse)?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.