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1
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What is addiction?

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a brain disease that can be effectively treated, it is also a progressive chronic, deadly illness

2
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what different editions of the DSM are there?

A

four and five

3
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What can integrations feel like?

A

chaotic and rigid

4
Q

Look at Jelinek curve.

A

5
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What is special about the Jelinek curve?

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things tend to spiral out of control, they have the tendency to go up and down on the curve and consistently rock back and forth

6
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What kind of model is the Jelinek curve?

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a disease model

7
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What are neurons?

A

cells in the brain

8
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where are addictions in the brain?

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in the reptilian portion

9
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how are addictions characterized?

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inability to abstain, impaired behavioral control, craving and hungry for the addiction, denial, no recognition of significant problems, dysfunctional emotional response.

10
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What are our hard wires?

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seeking, play, nurturing love, sad/panic, fear, lust, and rage

11
Q

where is intuition located?

A

in the prefrontal cortex

12
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how many metric tons of heroine are consumed in the U.S. each year?

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13-18

13
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What are the models of addiction?

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genetic, behavioral, and moral

14
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What is the only drug that the withdrawal can kill you?

A

alcohol

15
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what are the physiological symptoms of withdrawals?

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  • heartrate goes up and breathing increases
  • pupils get bigger with opioids
  • sweating
  • nausea and vomiting
  • tremors (depends on drug)
  • headache
16
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What are the psychological symptoms of withdrawl?

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  • craving
  • mood/emotions
  • paranoia
  • hallucinations
17
Q

What is an approved cure for depression?

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LSD

18
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When did government funding with addiction begin?

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in the 1700s- Dr.Benjamin Rush wanted sober houses

19
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What was the 1970 control substance act?

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where the government regulates the consumption, use, and production of drugs with hopes that it wouldn’t be a problem by 1995.

20
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Where do we react to stress?

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in the prefrontal cortex

21
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what percent is the higher risk of addiction if you have a family member has used?

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7%

22
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Jellinek curve main points…

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  • increase in tolerance
  • memory, blackout
  • progressive, non reversible
23
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When did NIAAA spring up?

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1971

24
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When did NIDA spring up?

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1974

25
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How much of the population consumes alcohol?

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11% of the population consumes 50% of the alcohol

26
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What is it called when we can think and then observe our thoughts?

A

Mind observing quality

27
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What are the three things linked to attatchment?

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  • auto regulation
  • external regulation
  • self regulation
28
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seseptable to regulation, they have to figure out for themselves and they have a lot of disassociation

A

auto regulation

29
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they are co dependent, unable to give or take, they cannot take care of themselves

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external regulation

30
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they have a wide range of feelings and come face to face with contact with out being triggered

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self regulation

31
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what is the NIDA?

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national institute of drug abuse

32
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What is CNS?

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center of neurological surgeons