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CRACKCast E186 – Substance Abuse

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This episode of CRACKCast covers Rosen’s Chapter 140 (9th Edition), Substance Abuse. This chapter gives a brief overview regarding the burden of substance abuse from adolescent to elderly patients. An important consideration in the emergency department is self-awareness and advocacy for these patients that often are challenging to interact with and can provoke countertransference. Shownotes – PDF Here  [bg_faq_start] Key Concepts Substance abuse can affect people from all socioeconomic groups and all ages. …