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Neuroscience of Addiction: Relevance to Prevention and Treatment

Format: Clinical Tool
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Target Audience(s):
Physicians, Psychiatrists, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Neurobiology of Addiction, Treatment ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

The Burden of Binge and Heavy Drinking on the Brain: Effects on Adolescent and Young Adult Neural Structure and Function

Format: Clinical Tool
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Target Audience(s):
Physicians, Psychiatrists, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Neurobiology of Addiction ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

Cannabis Use Is Quantitatively Associated with Nucleus Accumbens and Amygdala Abnormalities in Young Adult Recreational Users

Format: Clinical Tool
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Target Audience(s):
Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Students and Educators
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Neurobiology of Addiction ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

Neurobiologic Advances from the Brain Disease Model of Addiction

Format: Clinical Tool
This article reviews scientific advances in the prevention and treatment of substance-use disorder and related developments in public policy. In the past two decades, research has increasingly supported the view that addiction is a disease of the brain.
Target Audience(s):
Students and Educators, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Neurobiology of Addiction ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

Shared Predisposition in the Association Between Cannabis Use and Subcortical Brain Structure

Format: Clinical Tool
Prior neuroimaging studies have suggested that alterations in brain structure may be a consequence of cannabis use. Siblings discordant for cannabis use offer an opportunity to use cross-sectional data to disentangle such causal hypotheses from shared effects of genetics and familial environment on brain structure and cannabis use.
Target Audience(s):
Students and Educators, Physicians, Psychiatrists
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Developmental Risks, Environmental Factors, Neurobiology of Addiction, Pediatrics / Adolescent ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

Why Do Our Brains get Addicted?

Format: Video
Neuroscientist Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the NIH, applies a lens of addiction to the obesity epidemic.
Target Audience(s):
Family and Patient
Topic(s):
Basic Science, Neurobiology of Addiction ...
Credit Available:
CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No
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