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Uncontrolled Misuse

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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Understanding Prescription Medication Misuse and Addiction

This chapter explores the misuse of prescription medications, addiction as a chronic brain disease, and the criteria for defining addiction. It also introduces an easy mnemonic, ABCDE, to remember the five features of addiction.

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