Substance Related and Addictive Disorders

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Substance Related

alcohol, cannabis, opioids, nicotine, caffeine

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Alcohol Use Disorder

Symptoms:

  1. larger amounts/longer period than interest

  2. unsuccessful efforts to cut down

  3. time spent in activities related to alcohol

  4. craving - strong desire/need

  5. Failure to fulfill obligations

  6. continued use despite physical pr psychological problems

  7. social or recreational activities reduced

  8. use in physically hazardous situations

  9. continued use despite physical or psychological problems

  10. tolerance - increased amount of alcohol for desired effect

  11. Withdrawal - physiological symptoms experienced when not drinking, can be drinking to avoid problems

Need 2-3 symptoms (mild) for DSM diagnosis

Moderate (4-5 symptoms)

Severe (6 or more symptoms)

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Jellinek’s Model

  • 4-stage model of how alcohol level progresses

    • 1. Prealcoholic - drinking in social situations

    • 2. Prodromal - drinks a bit heavier but not terrible, drinking in secret

    • 3. Crucial - individuals lose control of their drinking, blackouts start to occur, idea that one drink leads to a binge

    • 4. Chronic - daily drinking, health problems

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Causes of Alcoholism

  • Genetics - through twin studies, adoption studies

    • 40-60% risk applied to genetics

  • Tension - Reduction hypothesis - idea that drinking alcohol is reinforced by the positive symptoms

  • Alcohol Expectancy Theory - beliefs about alcohol, idea that drinking of the reinforcement you expect to get

  • Personality Factors - sensation - seeking, novelty-seeking

    • impulsive/aggressive behaviors

  • Cultural factors

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Gambling Disorder

Symptoms: 

  • preoccupation with gambling - lead up/ looking at the schedule 

  • increased amounts of money for excitement 

  • unsuccessful efforts to stop

  • restless, irritable when trying to stop 

  • gambling to escape problems

  • lying to conceal gambling

  • jeopardizing other areas of life

  • relying on others for money

  • “Chasing losses” - on bad streak, but keep going to try to break even