Include the following information in your paper:
Introduction
Current substance addiction prevalence in the U.S. (trends, figures, etc) (trends, stats, etc.)
Treatment options
Compare and contrast methadone and buprenorphine for substance misuse therapy. Include method of action, contraindications, and the advantages or downsides of each alternative.
Naltrexone is widely used in psychiatric mental health care for several causes relating to addiction and/or impulse control. It is also infrequently used to aid patients with self-injurious habits or needed weight loss as well. Considering the mechanism of action of naltrexone; how does it benefit in substance use treatment?
Conclusion ( 4 pages not counting title page and reference page) ( 4 pages not including title page and reference page)
Include the following information in your paper:
Introduction
Current substance abuse prevalence in the U.S. (trends, stats, etc.)
Treatment options
Compare and contrast methadone and buprenorphine for substance abuse treatment. Include mechanism of action, contraindications, and the pros or cons of each option.
Naltrexone is often used in psychiatric mental health care for many reasons related to addiction and/or impulse control. It is also occasionally used to help patients with self-injurious behaviors or needed weight loss as well. Considering the mechanism of action of naltrexone; how does it aid in substance use treatment?
Conclusion ( 4 pages not including title page and reference page)
