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Criterias that have to be met for a substance abuse diagnosis
impaired control, social impairment, risky use, pharmacological indicators: tolerance and withdrawal, 2 to 3 symptoms is mild substance, 4 to 5 is moderate, and 6 is severe.
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Impaired control
uses substance for longer or larger amounts than intended, reduce use but has trouble doing so, excessive amount of time obtaining using or recovering from drug, intense craving
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Social impairment
continue to use despite problems fulfilling responsibilities and social problems. Or give up on activities because of it withdrawal from family and hobbies
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Risky
use occurs in physically hazardous situations, use despite a resistant recurrent physical or psychological problems that caused by or made worse by substance use
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Tolerance
requiring a markedly increased dose of substance to achieve the desired effect
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Withdrawal
body response to ceasing drug intake after heavy use,
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Substance induced disorders
intoxication, withdrawal, and induced mental disorders
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Substance intoxication
reversible substance specific syndrome someone recently ingesting a substance.
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Symptoms begin
one month of intoxication withdrawal, or taking substance
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Sedatives and alcohol produce
depressive conditions while intoxicated and anxiety disorders when in withdrawal
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Stimulating drugs are associated with
psychotic disorders and anxiety during intoxication and anxiety/ depression during withdrawal
taking risk of an unclear outcome, pattern of repeated ongoing betting and wagering, younger men. 1/10 seek help, cut, group therapy, family therapy, psychodynamic therapy do not preach lecture exclude or expect immediate recovery