The Disease Model of Addiction - Lecture 1 Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder
Thu, May 09
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Presented by: Christoper Davis, D.O., Diplomate ABIM, ABAM, ABPM, FASAM. In this lecture, we will discuss the neurobiology of addiction, activation of the limbic system, the role of chronic stress and trauma, factors involved in relapse to active addiction and the evolution of the DSM 4 criteria


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May 09, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
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About the event
The Disease Model of Addiction
May 9, 2024, from 7:00-8:30 pm
Presented by: Christoper Davis, D.O., Diplomate ABIM, ABAM, ABPM, FASAM
In this lecture, we will discuss the neurobiology of addiction, activation of the limbic system, the role of chronic stress and trauma, factors involved in relapse to active addiction and the evolution of the DSM 4 criteria for abuse and dependency to the DSM 5 criteria for substance use disorder.
The Chester County Department of Drug & Alcohol Services, in conjunction with the Chester County Medical Society, is pleased to present a Virtual Lecture Series on Substance Use Disorder.