Specialized approaches for effective treatment

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ADHD's comorbidity with substance use disorders necessitates specialized approaches for effective treatment. Analyzing real-world cases prepares professionals to navigate the unique challenges presented by such co-occurrences. Read the case study for Lance in Chapter 5 of the Chandler et al. (2022) text.Chandler, T. Dombrowski, F.& Matthews, G. (2022). Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders: Evidence-based Integrative Treatment and Multicultural Application. Routledge. What are your primary clinical concerns for Lance? Marijuana is a commonly used drug for the self-medication of ADHD. In Lance's case, has the self-medication been effective, why or why not? What recommendations for treatment and discharge planning would be suggested for Lance?

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