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Prepare effectively for your Addictions Final Review with this comprehensive Study Guide covering Substance Use Disorders and Practice Questions 2026/ 2027. This resource is designed to help students review foundational addiction concepts, substance use disorders, contributing factors, assessment, treatment approaches, and recovery principles. The guide covers essential substance use disorder concepts, including addiction, substance use and misuse, risk and protective factors, tolerance, dependence, withdrawal, craving, reinforcement, stages of change, screening and assessment, co-occurring conditions, relapse, recovery, and harm reduction. It also reviews major categories of psychoactive substances and their potential effects on the brain, behavior, and physical health. The practice questions format supports active recall and focused revision, helping learners reinforce important terminology, recognize key concepts, compare treatment approaches, and apply knowledge to practical scenarios. The guide also addresses counseling and recovery principles, therapeutic approaches, prevention, ethical considerations, and supportive interventions.

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The Moral Model -Based on beliefs of what is right or wrong.
-Something is morally wrong with people who use drugs heavily
-Generally discredited now


Psychological Model: Cognitive-Behavioral Model -There are a variety of reasons for taking drugs: altering moods, religious
insight, escaping boredom, performance, despair, the desire to experience
pleasure
-Assumed that if people enjoy variety, it makes sense to repeat the action
(positive reinforcement)
-Assumed that discontinued use causes bad feelings (anxiety, tremors, etc)
continued use makes sense.


Psychological Models: Learning Model -Assumes that alcohol and drug use decrease anxiety and stress -- thus the
behavior is reinforced.
-Posits that whatever is learned can be unlearned.




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Psychological Models: Psychodynamic Model -Links addiction to early childhood
-Problem with this is that difficulties in early childhood are experienced by
both addicts and non-addicts


Psychological Models: Personality Theory Model -Assume that certain personality traits predispose the individual to drug use
-dependent
-immature
-impulsive
-highly emotional
-low frustration tolerance
-unable to express anger
-confused about sex role orientation
Often uses the MMPI assessment - it does identify alcoholics from others, but
unsure of whether it is the result of years of abuse or actual personality traits.




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Family Models: Behavioral -Within the context of the family, there is a member who reinforces the
behavior of the abusing family member. Often makes excuses or prefers the
behavior of the abusing family member.


Family Models: Family Systems Each family member has a role (caretaker, hero, peacekeeper), and when the
addict changes it throws everyone else off creating tension and anxiety.


Family Models: Family Disease Entire family has a disorder or disease and all must enter therapy for the
addicted member to change.


The Disease Model -Credits E. M. Jellinek
-Alcoholism/addiction is a disease (chronic and incurable)
-Person does not recover, but is in recovery.
-Goal of abstinence
-Primary disease
-Position of AA
-Not a lot of empirical research (questionable)


The Disease Model: Stages of Addiction/Alcoholism 1. Prodromal or 1. Early
(Jellinek) 2. Middle or Crucial or 2. Middle
3. Chronic or 3. Late

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