Watch 6 episodes of Hulu ‘Dopesick’ series and assess Dr. Finnix’s background story. Talk about the biological and psychological factors as well as well as social markers/influence of of use.
For example for psychological what role does the individual’s psychology play in the substance use disorder?
• Does the individual have a history of mental illness?
• Does the family have a history of mental illness?
• How does the substance effect the person’s psychology?
• Would the individual benefit from mental health services?