What substance is a pharmacotherapy for alcoholism that affects the NMDA receptor and the metabotropic glutamate receptors?

In order to be cost effective, a person with a substance use disorder must remain in outpatient treatment for at least three months.

The focus of what program is on the four key areas of motives, beliefs, emotions, and behavior?

The biopsychosocial model is a new viewpoint attempting to account for the three major variable domains known to influence behavior.

According to the disease model of alcohol use disorder, complete abstinence from alcohol should be the only valid goal of treatment.

What is typically the first step in the substance abuse treatment process?

Harm reduction programs stress abstinence as the only way to reduce the harmful consequences of alcohol abuse to society.

Hasmik is a coordinator for a substance use disorder self-help group, yet she has never struggled with alcohol herself. For what self-help group is she a coordinator?

Why is it difficult to assess the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous?

Which of the following is terms refers to providing support, skills, and knowledge to patients about their care?