Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD are not highly comorbid conditions
False!
Naltrexone works by...
reducing the rewarding effect of alcohol
Name one thing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy attempts to target...
Identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, enhancing motivation for change, getting at the why
Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD are mutually reinforcing diagnoses that can potentially worsen treatment outcomes. True or false?
True!
Disulfuram works by...
causing unpleasant sxs if alcohol is consumed
One of the keys to the Twelve Step Program is...
Giving people can outlet to not have to go through treatment in isolation
__% of people with PTSD have alcohol use disorder
40%
Gabapentin works by...
reducing cravings
Which is statistically showing to be more successful in the treatment of alcohol use disorder? CBT or Twelve Step Program
Twelve Step Program!
How does PTSD lead to Alcohol Use Disorder?
Disulfuram's mechanism of action is... (need exact words)
inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase
Which is more effective? Medications or Therapy in the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder.
Both are used in combination to cover the other's blind spots.