6th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 20-22, 2025 | Orlando, Florida, USA
Drug-Induced Cognitive Impairments
Drug-induced cognitive impairments occur when substances like alcohol, stimulants, or opioids alter brain function, leading to difficulties in memory, attention, or decision-making. Chronic use disrupts neural pathways, particularly in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus, responsible for executive functions and memory consolidation. These impairments can hinder daily activities, learning abilities, and social interactions. Cognitive deficits vary by substance and usage patterns but can sometimes persist even after cessation, emphasizing the importance of early intervention. Treatment often includes detoxification, cognitive rehabilitation therapies, and neuroprotective medications to restore brain health. Understanding the mechanisms of drug-induced cognitive impairments aids in developing targeted strategies to mitigate long-term effects and improve the quality of life for affected individuals.
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Scharbach Hugues
Paris University, France
Alphonsus Obayuwana
Triple-H Project LLC, United States
Michelle Charbonnier
MoNetwork, United States
Monica Zuniga Fajuri
Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Tailoring biblio-poetry therapies using AI and biofeedback for addiction treatment
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Clinical pharmacology of marijuana: Update 2024
Frederick J Goldstein, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Title : Gangstalking is real, should be studied
Sam Vaknin, Southern Federal University, United Kingdom
Title : Decoding aggression, violence, and substance use in adolescents with conduct disorders: Neurochemical pathways and interventions
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College, United States
Title : Sensoria driven genetic decoupling and impaired areal integration in diseases of agency
Denis Larrivee, University of Navarra, Spain
Title : Positive outcome of adherence to the reward deficiency syndrome solution system treatment plan: A longitudinal study
Elizabeth Dale Gilley, The Elle Foundation, United States