Substance-related Disorders and Addictive Disorder
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Substance-related Disorders and Addictive Disorder“ von Helen Farrell, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 2 – Neurology-Psychiatry“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is NOT a component of substance dependence?
- Taking post-operative pain medication as prescribed by a physician
- Significant time spent seeking out substance
- Tolerance to the drug
- Withdrawal symptoms seen when the substance is stopped or decreased in amount
- Decreased social or occupational activities because of substance use
Which of the following defines "the need for markedly increased amounts of a substance to achieve intoxication or desired effects and/or diminished effect with the continued use of the same amount of a substance"?
- Tolerance
- Withdrawal
- Dependence
- Abuse
- Sustenance
Which of the following sentence about substance disorders is FALSE?
- Delusional disorder is the most common co-morbidity seen with substance abuse.
- Caffeine, alcohol and nicotine are the most commonly abused substances.
- Men are affected more than women.
- About 20% of the population in the United States have substance use disorders.
- Withdrawal is seen after diminished use of a substance.
Which vitamin is given to alcohol dependent people to prevent Wernicke’s or Korsakoff’s syndrome?
- Vitamin B1
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D3
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Dozent des Vortrages Substance-related Disorders and Addictive Disorder
Helen Farrell, MD
Dr. Helen M. Farrell is a board-certified psychiatrist and works in private practice in Boston MA. She obtained her MD from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland in 2006. Dr. Farrell served on the Harvard Medical School faculty for over a decade, during which time she was an award-winning lecturer.
Due to her achievements, she is well-published in the field of psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and has appeared as an expert witness in court. She also delivered the TEDx Talk, “Creating Hope for Mental Health” in 2015 and has since contributed to multiple TED-Ed videos on mental health, which have over 30 million collective views.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Farrell teaches courses on Psychiatry.
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