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With Respect to Disorders Related to Drugs and Alcohol, the DSM-5

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With respect to disorders related to drugs and alcohol, the DSM-5 combines DSM-IV categories into single broad classification called

Comprehend various models explaining the co-occurrence of Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and psychiatric disorders.
Differentiate between impaired control and other diagnostic criteria in SUD.
Learn the time frames for early and sustained remission specifiers in SUD.
Analyze the most commonly reported substances in treatment admission for adolescents and adults.

Definitions:

Long-Acting Antipsychotic

A type of medication that is used to treat conditions like schizophrenia, with effects that last for an extended period, often administered through injections.

Medication Management

The process of overseeing the medications prescribed for a patient to ensure they are used appropriately.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception and withdrawal from reality.

Catatonia

A psychiatric condition marked by motor immobility or behavioral abnormality, such as stupor, rigidity, or extreme agitation.

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