beta-blockers and most antidepressants are examples. Also, some highly addictive drugs, such as cocaine, induce relatively little physical dependence. So while physical dependency can be a major factor in the psychology of addiction, the primary attribute of an addictive drug is its ability to ind...
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This study examined the types of polydrug use among Spanish students in health sciences. Undergraduate students (n = 968), aged 18-38 years (M = 21.09 years, SD = 4.10), completed the survey. A percentage of 44.3% of the participants were classified as polydrug users. Type A users (...
A gambling addiction can be very costly to the addict. In the field of addiction psychiatry, this is a specialized treatment area. Gambling addicts have been known to lose entire paychecks, take out loans that are not repaid, and borrow, steal, or manipulate others to get money for gambling...
Signs of drug addiction may include: Taking risks to get the substance (venturing into unsafe neighborhoods, associating with criminals, etc.) Loss of Control: Addicts tend to use more as time passes than they originally did for longer periods of time, and they can’t stop on their own, in...
The recovery and healing needs of teens can vary so greatly. It’s important to get them into the right type of treatment. For example, a teen struggling to recover from drug or alcohol abuse may need a different treatment focus than a teen who has been bullied and struggles with anxiety...
Even when addicted individuals are aware of harmful effects, they may be unable to cease drug use or repetition of the behavior. Moreover, in cases of drug addiction and late-stage alcoholism, attempts at abrupt cessation may lead to serious withdrawal symptoms and even death. Treatment ...
the zombies would warn them to get out to avoid sharing the same fate. Amongst the zombies, there were pirates, confederate soldiers, tourists, spice traders, indicating their time of origin. When the 3 villains were finally defeated, the zombies's soul ascended to heaven, finding their eterna...
Night Moves: A Qualitative Investigation of Street-Level Sex Work The subculture of street-level sex work including the social environment, drug use and abuse, and violence was examined. Personal interviews were conducted... RL Dalla - 《Psychology of Women Quarterly》 被引量: 90发表: 2010年 ...
People with a long history of using a substance are often unable to keep the commitment to taking drug treatment on an ongoing basis. For this reason, there is a need for novel formulations for use in the treatment of addictions and dependence on addictive substances, as well as in ...