ADHD and Addiction- Nicotine Dependence

ADHD and Addiction- Nicotine Dependence

Review what is believed to be the cause of ADHD

Review of the medications that could worsen a tic

Review the purpose of the CIWA & COWS

Review the neuroscience of addiction

Review medications that facilitate a safe detox from alcohol

Review agitation and psychosis regarding stimulant dependence

Review the guidelines for administering Buprenorphine

Review what should be monitored in children prescribed stimulants

Review the prescribing of psychostimulants and the need for a hard copy prescription

review medications administered for nicotine replacement when in nicotine withdrawal

review the neurotransmitters implicated in the development of ADHD review ADHD and Comorbid disorders requiring individualized treatment

review the use of bupropion for the treatment of ADHD

review the selective norepinephrine inhibitor Atomoxetine for the treatment of ADHD

review rebound hypertension with the abrupt stopping of Guanfacine

review some potentially serious side effects of psychostimulants

review the Nero biology of impulsivity and compulsion regarding the orbital prefrontal cortex

review the most common symptom of ADHD in adults

review tonic and phasic firing of dopamine and norepinephrine neurons in ADHD

review the hypothetical regulation of selective attention associated with ADHD

review what population of patients would benefit from Atomoxetine

review which drug is the preferred treatment for opioid maintenance therapy

review the anti-award system in substance abuse

review glutamate and an MDA receptors in alcohol addiction

review behaviors and addiction regarding dopaminergic neurons