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Substance Use Disorder and Autism
Manage episode 356755025 series 3380692
Recent research indicates that many autistic people might have co-occurring substance use disorder. Let's talk about what this entails and reasons for autistic folks turning to substances in the first place.
Topics discussed also include:
- Substance use disorder according to the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
- How those with ADHD + autism may be at an even greater risk for developing substance use disorder (SUD)
- The problem with current SUD treatment options
- Other risk factors unique to autistic individuals that put them at greater risk for developing substance misuse and/or substance use disorder
If you'd like to know more about topics discussed in this episode, check out:
"Autism and Co-occurring Substance Use" by Espen Ajo Arnevik and Sissel Berge Helverschou
"Systematic Review of Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Substance Use and Abuse in Individuals With Autism" by Madelaine Ressel et al.
Episode intro and outro music: "What Goes Around Comes Back Around" by NIGHTCAP
Theme music: "Everything Feels New" by Evgeny Bardyuzha.
All episodes written and produced by Kristen Hovet.
Send in your questions or thoughts via audio or video recording for a chance to be featured on the show! Email your audio or video clips to otherautism@gmail.com through WeTransfer.
Become a patron on Patreon!
Buy me a coffee!
Kapitel
1. Substance Use Disorder and Autism (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Tune in to the Patient Advocacy Voices Podcast today (00:17:28)
3. (Cont.) Substance Use Disorder and Autism (00:18:16)
38 episoder
Manage episode 356755025 series 3380692
Recent research indicates that many autistic people might have co-occurring substance use disorder. Let's talk about what this entails and reasons for autistic folks turning to substances in the first place.
Topics discussed also include:
- Substance use disorder according to the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
- How those with ADHD + autism may be at an even greater risk for developing substance use disorder (SUD)
- The problem with current SUD treatment options
- Other risk factors unique to autistic individuals that put them at greater risk for developing substance misuse and/or substance use disorder
If you'd like to know more about topics discussed in this episode, check out:
"Autism and Co-occurring Substance Use" by Espen Ajo Arnevik and Sissel Berge Helverschou
"Systematic Review of Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Substance Use and Abuse in Individuals With Autism" by Madelaine Ressel et al.
Episode intro and outro music: "What Goes Around Comes Back Around" by NIGHTCAP
Theme music: "Everything Feels New" by Evgeny Bardyuzha.
All episodes written and produced by Kristen Hovet.
Send in your questions or thoughts via audio or video recording for a chance to be featured on the show! Email your audio or video clips to otherautism@gmail.com through WeTransfer.
Become a patron on Patreon!
Buy me a coffee!
Kapitel
1. Substance Use Disorder and Autism (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Tune in to the Patient Advocacy Voices Podcast today (00:17:28)
3. (Cont.) Substance Use Disorder and Autism (00:18:16)
38 episoder
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