Intro Flashcards
Two types of addictions?
Ingestive
Process
Examples of ingestive addictions?
Alcohol
Cocaine
Opiates
Examples of process addictions?
Gambling
Overeating
Sexual
Society defines addiction as a reflection of that society’s (3)
Values
Beliefs
Attitudes
AFM definition of addiction? An unhealthy…
Relationship between a person and a mood-altering substance, experience, event or activity which contributes to life problems & their occurrence.
Customs or standards of conduct that people or societies think of as desirable, worthy or right.
Values
Statements that have been accepted as mentally true or real.
Beliefs
Ways of thinking, feeling & behaving. Ways of responding to one’s environment.
The display of values & beliefs that are ‘not seen’
Attitudes
Addiction is best viewed using a _________ model.
Biopsychosocial
Biological =
Physiological
Biological factors of? PETG
Physical illness resulting from
Effects of object
Tolerance/dependence/withdrawal
Genetics
Psychological factors of? HEIU
How you perceive
Expecting positive outcomes
Insufficient coping skills & strategies
Unrealistic expectations
Social factors of? CAD
Communication skills & assertiveness
Ability to seek help & support
Decision making
This type of treatment involves ZERO substance use of any sort.
Abstinence based treatment
Examples of ABT? (3)
Residential treatment
Second stage housing
Intensive outpatient treatment
A strategy or program directed toward reducing or containing the adverse consequences of substances without requiring total abstinence.
Harm Reduction
Harm reduction is the best route to encourage long-term use. T/F?
True
How does harm redux reduce harm?
Decrease spread of disease
Decreasing cost to health & justice
Examples of harm redux programs?
Needle exchange
Methadone programs