PSYB32H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Stress Management, Aversion Therapy, Semisynthesis
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Etiology of substance abuse and dependence: the intense negative affect caused by withdrawal and urges causes substance misuse. Reduce smoking and foster abstinence more than no treatment control conditions. Primary symptoms of tolerance and withdrawal: larger does of substance being needed to produce the. Moral model desired effect: the effects of the drug becoming markedly less if the usual amount is taken. Negative physical and psychological effects when a person stops taking the substance or reduces the amount. Qualitative distinction, quantitative distinction, and substance dependence. Alcohol abuse or dependence combined with other drugs using or abusing more than one drug at a time. Level of alcohol in blood drops suddenly delirious and tremulous hallucinations (visual/tactile) View that problems such as excessive drinking are due to vulnerabilities that reside within a person. View that excessive drinking reflects personal failings and personal choices of the afflicted individual. Fetal alcohol syndrome (fas) the growth of the fetus is slowed and cranial, facial, and.