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Joe recently suffers from shortness of breath, a tightness in his chest, and what doctors have diagnosed as panic attacks. He claims he needs Percocet or Oxycontin (opioids), which he had stopped taking shortly before his symptoms presented. When pressed, he admits to combining several different types of medications, both prescribed to him and to his wife, including his wife’s anxiolytic medication. He reported that he has been on Ambien for his sleeping problem, and sometimes takes her wife’s ordered Klonopin.

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1. What symptoms of Substance Abuse Disorder does this individual present with?

2. What are other possible causes of his symptoms?

3. What additional information would you like to have about this case?

4. Would you prescribe for this individual? Why or why not?

5. What would your next steps be for this individual? What would your treatment plan be?

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