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Substance Use Disorders Survey
50%
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1.
What is your primary specialty?
(Required.)
Addiction Medicine
Family Practice
General Practice
Internal Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Other
Other (please specify)
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2.
What is your degree?
(Required.)
MD
DO
PA
NP
RN
Other
Other (please specify)
3.
How confident are you in your ability to:
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
Differentiate among addiction, tolerance, and dependence
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
Identify a patient who is opioid-dependent
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
Manage a patient who is opioid-dependent
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
Identify a patient with alcohol use disorder
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
Treat a patient with alcohol use disorder
Not at all confident
Somewhat confident
Confident
Very confident
4.
Which screening instrument do you routinely use in your daily practice? (Select all that apply)
AUDIT
ASSIST
CAGE
ORT
I rarely use any of these
I am not familiar with these tools
Other
Other (please specify)
5.
How would you describe your knowledge of the following treatment options for opioid dependence?
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Naltrexone
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Methadone
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Buprenorphine
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Buprenorphine and naloxone
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Psychotherapy/CBT
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Outpatient Program
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Inpatient Rehab
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
6.
Which is your preferred treatment approach in patients with opioid dependence? (Select all that apply)
Naltrexone
Methadone
Buprenorphine and naloxone
Buprenorphine
Psychotherapy/CBT
Referral to outpatient program
Referral to inpatient rehab
Other
Other (please specify)
7.
How would you describe your knowledge of the following treatment options for alcohol use disorder?
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Naltrexone
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Disulfiram
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Acamprosate
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Psychotherapy/CBT
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Outpatient Program
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
Inpatient Rehab
Not at all knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable
8.
Which is your preferred treatment approach in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD)? (Select all that apply)
Disulfiram
Naltrexone
Acamprosate
Psychotherapy/CBT
Referral to outpatient program
Referral to inpatient rehab
Other
Other (please specify)
9.
How effective would you rate currently available treatment options for
any
substance use disorder?
Not at all effective
Somewhat effective
Effective
Very effective
10.
How important is it to your practice to be educated on the latest advances in the treatment and management of substance use disorders?
Not at all important
Somewhat important
Important
Very important
11.
How often have you successfully tapered a patient off of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Never
In a few cases
In about half of the cases
In most cases
12.
Please rate topics you would find helpful in improving the care in your daily practice with regard to substance use disorders.
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
The science/pathophysiology of addiction
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Treatment issues such as dependence and tolerance
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Identifying and diagnosing patients with substance abuse disorders
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Managing opioid therapy in patients with chronic pain
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Mechanisms of action of therapies
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Differentiating among available therapies Staying abreast of new and emerging treatment options
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Effective strategies for better physician-patient communication
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Factors in the determination of patient referral to specialists/treatment
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
Managing special populations with substance use disorders (eg, elderly, adolescents, pregnant women)
Not at all helpful
Somewhat helpful
Helpful
Very helpful
13.
How often do you use:
Never
Sometimes
Often
Always
The New Jersey Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Never
Sometimes
Often
Always
Controlled Substance Agreements (CSA’s) with your patients
Never
Sometimes
Often
Always