A screening test for alcohol use, related to the DAST for drug use. Michigan Alcohol Screening Test.

Motivational interviewing.

“Pleasure pathway” of the brain involved with substance dependence.

A full opioid agonist used to treat opioid addiction. Only available in highly regimented, specific programs.

A style of patient-led discussion intended to change behaviors. Important concepts include partnership (dancing not wrestling), acceptance (respect, empathy, autonomy, affirmation), compassion and evocation.