Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Chairman's Grand Rounds

Date: Feb. 24, 2021

Time: 1-2pm

Venue: Zoom Conference

Speaker: 

Mark K. Greenwald, PhD

Gertrude Levin Endowed Chair

in Addiction & Pain Biology

Professor, Associate Chair - Research

Director, Substance Abuse Research Division

Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences

Wayne State University School of Medicine

TOPIC:

"Stress-Reactive Substance Use:

Concepts, Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Prospects"

Objectives:

Learners will be able to:

1.  Identify major conceptual approaches to the role of stressors and stress-reactivity in substance use.

2.  Describe key neurobehavioral mechanisms contributing to stress-reactive substance use.

3.  Discuss emerging therapeutic approaches to attenuating stress-reactive substance use.