2024 Addiction Medicine Board Certification Review Course-2024 - Screening, Evaluation and Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders

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The video transcript focused on Screening Evaluation and Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders. The presenter, Antoine Doué, discussed various screening tools, evaluation components, and the importance of maintaining an empathic approach throughout the process. The learning objectives included emphasizing safety, confidentiality, and transparency, as well as using motivational strategies to facilitate sharing and decrease discord in the therapeutic relationship. The presentation highlighted screening tools such as the NIAAA single question screen, CAGE questionnaire, Audit, DAST-10, and ASIST. Additionally, the ASAM criteria, Diagnostic criteria for Substance Use Disorder according to DSM-5, and multidimensional components of evaluation were discussed. Effective techniques like brief interventions and motivation interviewing were emphasized, along with considerations for different populations like older adults, adolescents, and pregnant women. The presenter also introduced the approach to diagnosing substance-related disorders through specific criteria and the importance of treatment matching and planning based on patient needs and motivation levels. Ultimately, the presentation emphasized the importance of a person-centered, empathic approach from screening to diagnosis and treatment planning in addressing substance use disorders.

Keywords

Substance Use Disorders

Screening Tools

Evaluation Components

Empathic Approach

Motivational Strategies

ASAM Criteria

DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria

Brief Interventions

Motivational Interviewing

Treatment Planning