PSY 433 Lecture 29: 29
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In general within the strategies of treatment of dependencies has been passed from afirstto first when the central objective was the maintenance of abstinence,within programs that were called. "drug-free", drogato other interventions based on "harm reducci n reduction". This has occurred producido mainly in the treatment of dependence on opiates, while in alcohol dependence continue to prevail those therapies oriented to abstinence, being poorly established controlled drink programs. The reduction of damage in the case of alcohol is donein practice but in a low systematized way. Benzodiazepines are also used to treat withdrawal syndrome. In other disorders caused by the abuse and dependence oflcohol, such as delusional, hallucinatory or affective emplean disorders, non-specific drugsare used with symptomatic trastornos use, such as antipsychotics,or antidepressants No specific drugs are used utilizan in cocaine dependencia dependence. s ndrome abstienia syndrome is usually treated in the early days with benzodiazepines;; subsequently dopaminergic.