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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... individual personality predispositions are , nobody can become addicted to narcotic drugs without access to them . Hence the logic of a law enforcement component in prevention . The second most important predisposing factor in the ...
... individual personality predispositions are , nobody can become addicted to narcotic drugs without access to them . Hence the logic of a law enforcement component in prevention . The second most important predisposing factor in the ...
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... individual's style and the affective experience of drug use with the drug's pharma- cogenic effect . These are the basic ingredients of the cognitive- affective - pharmacogenic ( CAP ) control theory of addiction ( Coghlan et al . 1973 ...
... individual's style and the affective experience of drug use with the drug's pharma- cogenic effect . These are the basic ingredients of the cognitive- affective - pharmacogenic ( CAP ) control theory of addiction ( Coghlan et al . 1973 ...
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... individual obtains a temporary ecstatic feeling -- a " high . " Under the influence of the drug the individual temporarily experiences an increased sense of power , control , and well being . The sense of powerlessness is replaced by an ...
... individual obtains a temporary ecstatic feeling -- a " high . " Under the influence of the drug the individual temporarily experiences an increased sense of power , control , and well being . The sense of powerlessness is replaced by an ...
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... individual's problem areas may require a specific treatment strategy . For example , system- atic desensitization may be used to help the abuser cope with anxiety , while cognitive restructuring may be needed to correct the faulty ...
... individual's problem areas may require a specific treatment strategy . For example , system- atic desensitization may be used to help the abuser cope with anxiety , while cognitive restructuring may be needed to correct the faulty ...
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... individuals . With regard to drugs , " susceptibility " may be specific for certain drugs or nonspecific , i.e. , the individual may be susceptible to abusing a number of drugs , perhaps only in certain classes ( e.g. , the sedative ...
... individuals . With regard to drugs , " susceptibility " may be specific for certain drugs or nonspecific , i.e. , the individual may be susceptible to abusing a number of drugs , perhaps only in certain classes ( e.g. , the sedative ...
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