Definitions, the ASAM Criteria and the DSM-5
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Presenters were asked to cover the following topics:
- Definitions
- Addiction
- Addiction Medicine
- Unhealthy Use
- Dependence
- Withdrawal
- Detoxification
- Substance-Related Disorders
- ICD-10 Diagnostic Categories
- ASAM Patient Placement Criteria and Appropriate Use of Levels of Care
David Mee-Lee
MD, FASAM
David Mee-Lee, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist, andis certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). Based inDavis, California, he trains and consults both nationally andinternationally. Dr. Mee-Lee is ChiefEditor of the American Society of Addiction Medicine's (ASAM) Criteria for theTreatment of Addictive, Substance-Related, and Co-Occurring Conditions and isPresident of DML Training and Consulting. He is co-founder of the Institute forWellness Education. Dr. Mee-Lee has forty years of experience in personcentered treatment and program development for people with co-occurring mentalhealth and substance use conditions.