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• Archive: Faculty:Kevin McCauleyDuration:1 Hour 50 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Sep 09, 2020 Description Manual - Addiction and Recovery Update 2020 (6.2 MB) 69 Pages Available after Purchase Outline I. Addiction: a disorder of reward learning, decision-making and self-awareness Definitions of AddictionThe American Society of Addiction Medicine’s Definition of AddictionThe DSM-5 Symptomology of Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)The Five Current, Leading Neuroscientific Explanations of AddictionGenetic Vulnerability (Blum)Incentive-Sensitization (Robinson and Berridge)Pathology of Memory and Learning (Kalivas)Stress-induced Allostasis (Koob and LeMoal)Pathology of Motivation and Choice (Volkow, Goldstein)The Debate about Addiction’s Definition as a DiseaseII.
• Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of Addiction Epigenetics: a new understanding of heritability of addiction & recoveryThe Overkalix Study and transgenerational trauma transmissionNicotine primes cocaine use (Kandel and Kandel)Psychoneuroimmunology: the Gut-Brain-Immune LoopInflammation and Psychiatric DisordersThe Role of Microglia in brain disease and repairImplications for the Disease ArgumentIII.
• Recovery Management: a Safety-based approach to sobriety Altering Health Disparities by Improving the Social Determinants of HealthProfessional Health Programs: What Makes a Good Aftercare PlanTreatment and “Recovery Literacy”Recovery Management Check-UpsActive Linkage to Recovery-Oriented System of Care (ROSC)Recovery ResidencesPeer-based Sobriety Support (Kelly, Kaskutas)Relapse Safety PlanningUrine Drug Testing (Monitoring)Vocational Rehabilitation and The Collegiate Recovery MovementAddiction Medicine SpecialistsHow Recovery Management informs Medication-Assisted Treatment“Hedonic Rehabilitation” Faculty Kevin McCauley, MD Related seminars and products: 2 The Meadows Kevin McCauley, MD is a Senior Fellow at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare.
• He first became interested in the treatment of substance use disorders while serving as a Naval Flight Surgeon where he observed the US Navy’s policy of treating addiction as a safety (not a moral) issue, returning treated pilots to flight status under careful monitoring.
• Dr. McCauley wrote and directed two films: Memo to Self, exploring the concepts of recovery management, and Pleasure Unwoven, on neuroscience of addiction.