Stimulant Use Disorder Webinar Series Part 1: Strategies to Address Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Three-part webinar series offered by the Great Lakes ATTC and the Northwest ATTC.

Part 1 of the series provides an overview of stimulant (cocaine and methamphetamine) use in the U.S. Presenter Rick Rawson, PhD will discuss:

The extent and geography of stimulant use
Clinical syndromes produced by acute and chronic stimulant use
Strategies for addressing acute intoxication, withdrawal, and stimulant-induced psychosis
Effective behavioral treatments for stimulant use disorders
The status of pharmacotherapy research on treatments for stimulant use disorders
A discussion of vulnerable populations, including the problem of stimulant use by individuals in medication treatment for opioid use disorder