Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Addictive Personality, Body Fat Percentage, Carbonation
11 Jun 2018
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Department
Course
Professor
Lecture 4
Alcohol and Drug Use
Spectrum of Use
Rare- less than 6 months to a year
Occasional – holidays
Regular- habitual/intentional
Frequent- spontaneous, craving, withdrawal
Problem- starts to impact any aspect of your wellness, face oseuees, a’t lie ithout it
Impact of Drug - Dependency can become problematic
• I can choose
• I can Control
• I can stop
• No Loss
• What Rewards- we do stuff that gives us something
• Does it change me?
• Is it important? – Is it a want or a need?
• Does it impact/ disrupt my life
• Do I feel a pull? - psychological or a physical craving?
• Obsessed
• Denial
What is Addiction?
Additio is a hoi disease that disupts the ai’s syste of otiatio, ead, ad
memory
Characterized by a compulsive desire and increasing need for a substance or behaviour,
and by harm to the individual and/or society
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Document Summary
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