Addiction Psychiatry and Mental Health
Addiction psychiatry is a specialized field focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use disorders (SUDs) and their related mental health challenges. It bridges psychiatry and addiction medicine, addressing both psychological and physical aspects of addiction. The field aims to promote recovery, prevent relapse, and improve well-being for individuals with co-occurring disorders.
Key Areas
- Co-occurring Mental Health Disorders
- Neurobiology of Addiction
- Psychological Factors in Addiction
- Treatment of Addiction and Mental Health
- Prevention and Early Intervention