PSY333H1 Study Guide - Bipolar Disorder, Bupropion, Dysplasia
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Hcb behaviours practive by people that undermine or harm current or futre health abusing aclogol, smoking, illicit drug use, unsafe sex, risk tasking behavior. Dependent on a substqnce if repeadeltyself administer it resulting in tolerance withdrawl compulsive behavior. Addiction occurs when a person becomes phy or psych dependent on a substance following use over time - psy dependet phys is body requires it and psych is mind requires (cognitive) Withdrawl unpleasant symptoms experience when stop taking substance on which one has become dependent anxiety, irritability, intense cravings, nausea, headaches, shaking, hallucinations. 39. 8 billion health care resources, law enforcement, loss of producutivty at work/home. Smoking accounted for most of this cost 37% Approach that focuses on the risks and consequences of substance use rather than on the use. Public health response to substance abuse problem itself. Substance related absences or suspensions or expulsions from school. Neglect of children or household: recurrent sunstance use in sits in which it is physically hazardous.
