This workshop will summarize the new ASAM/AAAP Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder. Key takeaways from the guideline will be discussed, utilizing case scenarios for application of knowledge. Topics for discussion will include behavioral and pharmacological treatments, co-occurring conditions, management of stimulant intoxication and withdrawal, and secondary and tertiary prevention strategies to reduce harms associated with risky stimulant use.
Learning Objectives:
Learners will be able to:
Apply the key clinical takeaways for the treatment of StUD based upon the ASAM/AAAP Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder
Recognize the importance of strategies to reduce harms related to risky stimulant use
Identify acute complications associated with stimulant intoxication, and how to address them
