Overview ; Addiction is a chronic (lifelong) condition that involves compulsive seeking and taking of a substance or performing of an activity despite negative or harmful consequences. Addiction can significantly impact your health, relationships and overall quality of life. It’s crucial to seek help as soon as you develop signs of addiction. Yes, addiction is a disease — it’s a chronic condition. The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) defines addiction as a chronic brain disorder. Addiction doesn’t happen from having a lack ...
This study assessed the effect of treating nicotine dependence in smokers undergoing inpatient treatment for other addictions. It was a prospective, nonrandomized, controlled trial with a 1‐year ou...
addiction for cocaine, methamphetamine, alcohol use disorder, and opioid addictions.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] Treatment can be a long process and the duration is dependent...
참고문헌 (52) ; Behav. Res. Ther. Boland 16 401 1978 10.1016/0005-7967(78)90011-6 Chemical aversion treatment of alcoholism: lithium as the aversive agent ; J. consult. clin. Psychol. Cannon 49 20 1981 10.1037/0022-006X.49.1.20 Emetic and electric shock alcohol aversion therapy: assessment of conditioning ; J. consult. clin. Psychol. Cannon 9 360 1981 10.1037/0022-006X.49.3.360 Emetic and electric shock alcohol aversion therapy: six- and twelve-month follow-up ; J. consult. clin. Psychol. Cannon 54 825 1986 10.1037/0022-006X.54.6.825 Alcohol-aversion therapy: relation between strength of aversion and abstinence
Marks' editorial is welcome in that is suggests common treatment approaches for chemical and behavioural addictions, namely, exposure and relapse prevention. There are other common features of addi...
Interpersonal and professional relationship problems · Concealment of the behavior · Inability to stop the behavior · Alternating feelings of anxiety, confusion, shame, or elation that revolve around the behavior · Withdrawal from or a lack of enjoyment in other activities · Desire only for the company of others who pursue the activity or, to an opposite extreme, the urge to conduct the activity only in isolation · Fear surrounding the potential repercussions associated with discontinuing the activity
Opiate Addiction ; Methadone maintenance with counseling is the treatment of choice for opiate addiction (McLellan et al., 1993). Treatment is provided in tightly regulated programs or clinics, which, until recently have been called "methadone clinics" because methadone has been the only pharmacotherapy approved for opiate addiction. In 1989, the federal treatment regulations were revised and the methadone-specific terms were generalized to say "narcotic treatment" or "narcotic drug" (Federal Register, 1989). Methadone clinics were designated " ...
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making amends for these errors; learning to live a new life with a new code of behavior; helping others who suffer from the same alcoholism, addictions, or compulsions. Contents 1 Overview...