HP Substance Abuse 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyHealth PsychologyUniversityNone Created by: jessjohnson1106Created on: 24-01-19 07:18 Defining substance abuse? A maladaptive pattern of substance abuse, leading to significant impairment or distress in THREE OR MORE symptoms for 12+ months 1 of 8 Symptoms of substance abuse? Need for increased amounts, withdrawal, unsuccessful efforts to control use, giving up social activities 2 of 8 Common substance abuse? Stimulants (stimulates neural activity), depressants (inhibits neural activity), hallucinogens (alter sensory perceptions) 3 of 8 Bio-psycho-social models of addiction? Physical dependence (tolerance and withdrawal), psychological dependence (mood altering effects) 4 of 8 Social learning theories of addiction? Imitation, classical conditioning, and operant conditioning 5 of 8 Social explanation of addiction? Availability, eg. environment and cost 6 of 8 Personality and addiction? Traits like low self-esteem, anxiety prone, thill-seeking or rebellious may make someone more likely to abuse substances 7 of 8 Treatments? CBT, medication, abstinence. May be relapses, often caused by stress 8 of 8
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