Theories on Drug Abuse: Selected Contemporary PerspectivesDepartment of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, 1980 - Drug abuse - 488 pages |
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... associated in the public mind with drug addicts generally . Actually , of course , the sedative action of narcotics tends to inhibit violence of any kind unless addicts are particularly desperate for their next " fix . " For the most ...
... associated in the public mind with drug addicts generally . Actually , of course , the sedative action of narcotics tends to inhibit violence of any kind unless addicts are particularly desperate for their next " fix . " For the most ...
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... associated with drinking must be explained before it is known why serious drinking problems develop in perhaps one of 12 or 15 drinkers in Western countries . These core features must be explained : ( 1 ) loss of control , ( 2 ) ...
... associated with drinking must be explained before it is known why serious drinking problems develop in perhaps one of 12 or 15 drinkers in Western countries . These core features must be explained : ( 1 ) loss of control , ( 2 ) ...
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... associated with both the highs and the lows of drinking . They become conditioned stimuli , just as do the internal feelings that resemble the highs and lows of drinking . Relapse represents a conditioned response to these conditioned ...
... associated with both the highs and the lows of drinking . They become conditioned stimuli , just as do the internal feelings that resemble the highs and lows of drinking . Relapse represents a conditioned response to these conditioned ...
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... associated with severe and significant psychopathology . Necessarily , some of the observed pathology evident in addicts is the result of drug use and its attendant interpersonal involvements ( Zinberg 1975 ; Mirin et al . 1976 ...
... associated with severe and significant psychopathology . Necessarily , some of the observed pathology evident in addicts is the result of drug use and its attendant interpersonal involvements ( Zinberg 1975 ; Mirin et al . 1976 ...
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... associated with aggression . In repeated life histories obtained from addicts , I was impressed with how dysphoric feelings associated with anger , rage , and restlessness were relieved in the short term by heroin and other opiates ...
... associated with aggression . In repeated life histories obtained from addicts , I was impressed with how dysphoric feelings associated with anger , rage , and restlessness were relieved in the short term by heroin and other opiates ...
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