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Chapter 14: Substance Use and Abuse
Drug = any chemical other than food intended to affect the structure or function of the body
Addictive Behavior
The development of Addiction:
Examples of Addictive behaviors
Substance Abuse
- Recurrent use of a substance, resulting in a failure to fulfill major responsibilities at work, school, or home - Recurrent use in situations in which it is physically hazardous (e.g. before driving) - Recurrent legal problems
Substance Dependence
Alcohol Use
Alcohol: Immediate Effects
impaired judgment,
weakened sensory perception,
reduced inhibitions, impaired motor
coordination,
increased aggressiveness and hostility
Effects of Chronic Use of Alcohol
fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome = a characteristic group of birth defects