PSY BEH 164C Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Psychopathy, Psychopathology, United States Court Of Appeals For The Federal Circuit
21 Jun 2018
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October 17, 2017
INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES:
oMajor individual risk factors for SUDs
Externalizing psychopathology:
Conduct disorder, ADHD (behavioral disinhibition)
Internalizing psychopathy
Tension reduction theory - people use substances to relieve psychological
distress, mood anxiety disorders related to SUD
oDrug-specific reactions
Sons of Alcoholics show reduced sensitivity to intoxicating effects of alcohol
oGene by Environment Interaction
College Student Drinking:
o2008 - Amethyst Initiative
College presidents request lowering drinking age
THE HOUSE I LIVE IN MOVIE NOTES
The House I Live In
Thursday, October 12, 2017
8:01 AM
Escaping the persecution from Europe
Drug abuse is America's number one enemy
New Haven, Connecticut
oNanny Jenner
Family plagued by problems with drugs
Since 1971 the war on drugs has increased
Yonkers, New York
oDrug war - drug use/drug seller became a cartoon at the end
oBasically about survival (not your choice) - woman in cap
Providence, Rhode Island
oNarcotic activity
oMany look at it black hats vs white hats/good vs bad but its mixed on the ground
oNo victories in big picture of war on drugs bc no satisfaction
oLaw enforcement think community has no moral center and live off money off drugs
oWar on drugs - how little American people knew (they think about foreign country)
10-15 billion dollars
oHealth problem is treated lie addiction problem
Many people selling drugs to supply their own addictions
US Federal Circuit
oMaurice Haltiwinger
Best chance is sentence of 20 years
52 g of crack coacine
With only 5% of the population, the US holds 25% prisoners
o500,000 nonviolent
Black American's disproportionately represented
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Document Summary
Individual differences: major individual risk factors for suds. Tension reduction theory - people use substances to relieve psychological distress, mood anxiety disorders related to sud: drug-specific reactions. Sons of alcoholics show reduced sensitivity to intoxicating effects of alcohol: gene by environment interaction. Drug abuse is america"s number one enemy. Since 1971 the war on drugs has increased. Yonkers, new york: drug war - drug use/drug seller became a cartoon at the end o. Basically about survival (not your choice) - woman in cap. Providence, rhode island: narcotic activity, many look at it black hats vs white hats/good vs bad but its mixed on the ground, no victories in big picture of war on drugs bc no satisfaction o. Law enforcement think community has no moral center and live off money off drugs: war on drugs - how little american people knew (they think about foreign country) 10-15 billion dollars: health problem is treated lie addiction problem.
