Drug Additction by Jordan Acireno https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7 jacob henle and jordan Acireno en-us 2018-10-22 21:15:56 UTC 2018-10-23 21:29:01 UTC hello@padlet.com jacob_henle https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296197916 In 1935 the first treatment organization label addition as a disease based on the ideas of E.M. Jellinek and made a 12-step theory of recovery which says some individuals are physiologically incapable of using drugs or alcohol in moderation.  Many treatment programs are based on the disease model of addiction. Dr. Alan I. Leshner Claims the brain of a drug addict is chemically different from that of a non addict and the addict should be treated he and can lead to diseases, tendencies]]> 2018-10-23 21:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296197916 Cocaine Addiction jacob_henle https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296198318
Amantadine is the drug used in hopes of lessening the withdrawal symptoms. It increases dopamine in the brain and is supposed to mimic cocaine effects. The ide effects of amantadine include the purplish swelling of ankles, restlessness, depression, and congestive heart failure.]]> 2018-10-23 21:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296198318 There is a wide variety of treatment centers which base their practices on the disease including 12 step recovery programs such as alcoholics and narcotic anonymous and chemically dependent anonymous and others another way of treatment is the "Minnesota model" it last between 10-28 days treatment is based on group support and detoxification and the half way house treatment like the Minnesota model. There is always to treat it jordan_acireno https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296200642 2018-10-23 21:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296200642 Opiate Addiction jacob_henle https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296200828 Naltrexone is the drug that is supposed block the effects of heroin to the brain making it impossible to get a high from it. It is non-addictive but many users say the drugs unpleasent. ]]> 2018-10-23 21:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296200828 An increasing number of experts are beginning to view drug addiction as a phenomenon that has its roots in social dysfunction. This "root causes" school of thought believes that in order to treat addiction, one must address the reasons behind the addiction. hard-core addicts come from low income, low-opportunity backgrounds. Subsequently, those who emphasize the "root causes" approach call for a percentage of drug funding to be spent on education and employment in low-income areas. They believe drug abuse cannot be combated without addressing social and economic inequalities. society at the University of California at Berkeley, believes treatment must be linked to the addict's broader lifestyle improvement. jordan_acireno https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296202297 2018-10-23 21:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296202297 jacob_henle https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296203776 Doctors and researchers believe that addicts have always been able to have some control over their actions and that the drugs never fully take control of all of their choices. chemical alterations in the brain caused by drug addiction are not infallible proof of the disease model of addiction. it doesn't prove that their actions are involuntary or not. There are programs that embrace the idea of addiction as a behavioral trait that can be overcome using the strength of personal choice. One example is the Rational Recovery (RR) program. ]]> 2018-10-23 21:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jordan_acireno/45rxewsqxvl7/wish/296203776