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5. General Definition ◦ A substance or activity used to escape from pain despite negative consequences Drugs Gambling Sex AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
6. How can each of the following symptoms contribute to physical or mental health issues? ◦ Tolerance/Withdrawal ◦ Use of more or for longer than intended ◦ Persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to control use. ◦ A great deal of time is spent in activities necessary to obtain, use or recover from the effects AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
7. How can each of the following symptoms contribute to physical or mental health issues? ◦ Important social, occupational, or recreational activities are given up or reduced because of the addiction ◦ The addictive behaviors are continued despite negative consequences AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
8. Factors contributing to the appearance (development or relapse) of addictive behaviors ◦ Physical Neurochemical imbalances or dysfunctional reward circuits Repeated engagement in addictive behaviors, causing neuroadaptation in motivational circuitry leading to impaired control over further use AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
9. Factors contributing to the appearance (development or relapse) of addictive behaviors ◦ Mental Cognitive and affective distortions, which impair perceptions and compromise the ability to deal with feelings (Stinkin’ Thinkin’) Exposure to trauma or stressors that overwhelm an individual’s coping abilities The presence of co-occurring psychiatric disorders in persons who engage in substance use or other addictive behaviors. AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
10. Factors contributing to the appearance (development or relapse) of addictive behaviors ◦ Social Disruption of healthy social supports and problems in interpersonal relationships which impact the development or impact of resiliencies http://www.asam.org/for-the-public/definition-of-addiction AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
11. How do symptoms of the following disorders impact physical health and addictive behaviors ◦ Mood ◦ PTSD ◦ Schizophrenia ◦ Autism ◦ Personality Disorders AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
12. Depression Anxiety Depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure Psychomotor agitation or retardation Sleep disturbances Fatigue/loss of energy Difficulty concentrating Guilt and worthlessness Eating disturbances Excessive anxiety or worry about a variety of things Psychomotor agitation (restless) Sleep disturbances Fatigue/loss of energy Difficulty concentrating Irritability Muscle tension AllCEUs.com Unlimited Online CEUs $59 | Interactive Webinars $5
13. Traumatic event exposure Recurrent intrusive memories; Nightmares; Flashbacks/dissociation Marked distress after exposure to related stimuli Avoidance of reminders Irritable, aggressive, self-destructive or reckless behavior Hypervigilance Problems in concentration Sleep disturbance
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