Substance Use Disorders Flashcards
3 C’s of Addiction
- Craving
- No Concern for Consequences
- No Control
What is the relationship of location and SUD?
Conditioned Place Preference - where they get the drugs becomes a favored place
Self Medication Model
– Symptom of another
primary mental disorder
– Chemicals alleviate painful
symptoms
Moral Model
– Causes
• Moral weakness
• Lack of willpower
Learning Model
– Caused by learned
maladaptive habits
Disease Model
– Caused by disease
What is the early onset impact of SUD?
The earlier the exposure to a substance is the greater the risk for SUD
What is the major drug that causes the most OD deaths in the US?
Opioids
What SUD do a lot of schizophrenia patients have?
Smoking - nicotine dependence
Precontemplation
– Patient not interested in
change
– Does not see major
problem with use
Contemplation
– Patient now interested in
change
Preparation
– Patient creates a change
plan (behavioral)
– Increases commitment for
implementing plan
Action
– Stopping problematic behavior – Establishing new pattern of abstinence or different behavior