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Emerging Challenges in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Q&A with Dr. Mark Gold

October 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Join for an engaging webinar with Dr. Mark Gold, M.D., a renowned expert in addiction and psychiatry. Dr. Gold will explore emerging challenges in treating substance use disorders, sharing insights from his recent publications. Topics will include the role of exercise in recovery, the impact of genetic inheritance on substance use disorders, medications for opioid use disorder, and new findings on treating tobacco addiction.

Dr. Gold’s extensive research offers valuable knowledge for clinicians, healthcare professionals, and the general public. In one of his recent articles, he highlights how exercise can aid recovery by stimulating the brain’s reward system, helping to manage and reduce cravings. He also discusses genetic factors in substance use disorders, including the discovery of 47 genetic variants linked to these conditions and the complex role genetics play in both increasing and reducing risk.
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Virtual

Organizer

Addiction Policy Forum