abnormality in substance abuse

psychoactive:

any substance capable of affecting the ____ of the brain

psychoactive:

human substance use is ____, and has been around as long as there have been historical records

two opposing value traditions with substances

Deist history:

many of the US founding father believed in a creator, who ___ the universe and ___ from active involvement

Enlightenment history:

belief in the power of human ____ that could be used to reform

Enlightenment history:

___ intolerance + ____, and religious oppression. people have a right to freedom and happiness

Enlightenment history:

rights reside in the ___

Enlightenment history:

rights are not given to us by the government. every single right that exists already exists ___ the people

pilgrims and puritans believed ___ gods creatures are ___ from birth

pilgrims and puritans believe people must exert all ___ so as to not make it ___. NO SEX DRUGS AND FUN

Pursuit of Pleasure says ___ to all aread of ____ pleasures. Which means one cant infringe on the rights and freedoms of ___

generally ___ of the pop have difficulty with substance use

Prohibition of alcohol was largely started by the ___ ___ ___ who believed in universal suffrage

the prohibition was almost exclusively the result of ___ intolerance of peoples personal use of whatever

The prohibition was derived from ___ values, results from it showed that you cannot legislate peoples ____.

all psychoactive substances are ____ except for ____, ____, or ____

over the past 40 years, prohibition have cost ____ trill trill

Possible solution to prohibition?

-3 or more symptoms in a 12 month period
-tolerance - habituating to a substance
-withdrawl
-using more than intended
-persistent desire
-giving up important roles
-unsuccessful attempt to reduce use

it is possible to get a DSM diagnosis for dependence without ___ or ____

-one or more symptoms in a 12 month program
-failure to fulfill major role obligations
-use in situations that are hazardous
-legal problems linked to use
-use despite having problems
-tolerance or withdrawl are NOT mentioned

it is ___ cereally easy to get an abuse diagnosis. allows doctors to treat almost ____

addiction is something we can __

dependence involves being ____ a lil less free will

addiction and dependence doesn't have to depend on a ____

Deaths by Legal Substances

illegal substance overdose deathfs

Biomedical Research:

two potential criteria for substance abuse. ___ and ____

tolerance and withdrawl are not ___ of changes in the brain, but could be if further tools were developed

Merck Manual:

-Many psychoactive substances cause ___ to ___ tolerance or withdrawal

Merck Manual:

diagnostic criteria based on anything other than science wont produce ___ and ____ diagnostic categories