Addiction is a complex, multifaceted disorder that affects individuals both physically and mentally. Whether it’s substance abuse or behavioral addictions, understanding the underlying causes and effective treatments is crucial. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers comprehensive insights into addiction, from the latest research findings to evidence-based treatment approaches. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the intricacies of addiction, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to offer holistic and effective care to those struggling with this challenging condition.
Addiction and Substance Use Disorders
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Recently published articles about Addiction
Case Report
Differential Diagnosis of Anterograde Amnesia From Bilateral Hippocampal Ischemia Due to Opiate Use
May 9, 2023
A patient with no history of premorbid cognitive deficits was found unconscious in her home and later presented to the emergency department with a clear mentation but dense anterograde...
Brief Report
An Approach to Address the Need for Adolescent Opioid Stabilization and Treatment
April 18, 2023
This report describes creation and implementation of a protocol to identify and treat opioid use disorder in youth, with the shared goals of providing evidenced-based care in a standardized...