[Top Rated] - Identify the differences between the criteria for assessing mild, moderate, or severe substance use disorder according to the DSM-5 and the previous DSM-IV criteria for Substance Abuse and Substance dependence.

Provide a summary of the symptoms necessary to diagnose a substance use disorder according to the DSM-5.
Identify the differences between the criteria for assessing mild, moderate, or severe substance use disorder according to the DSM-5 and the previous DSM-IV criteria for Substance Abuse and Substance dependence.
What level of Substance Use Disorder (if any) would you diagnose Fran with and why? Which diagnostic criteria does she meet?
- Support your diagnosis with examples and research.
Based on the case information presented, what recommendations would you make for treatment for Fran? Support your choices with evidence from the professional literature.
What are current demographics and trends in the abuse of prescription medication? Explain.
- What are the contributing factors to these trends and demographics?
Give at least 2 suggestions for how a doctor might work to prevent a patient from becoming addicted to prescription drugs.