https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh joey and Nathan en-us 2018-10-22 19:54:28 UTC 2018-10-24 04:45:37 UTC hello@padlet.com nathan_mitchell1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296187677 For some people it is impossible to use drugs or alcohol in moderation. Treatments for addiction are modeled to treat it as a disease. Constant drug abuse causes chemical changes in the brain, this shows that addiction is a chemical affect to the brain.]]> 2018-10-23 20:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296187677 nathan_mitchell1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296220984 There is no miracle drug for addiction. Medication cannot cure marijuana and meth addictions and has little affect on cocaine and heroine addictions. ]]> 2018-10-23 22:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296220984 nathan_mitchell1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296223838  Amantadine is a medication that can help relive the withdrawal symptoms with cocaine but has many physical side effects. Reaserachers are looking for a vaccine that would cause antibodies to break down cocaine before it gets to the brain]]> 2018-10-23 23:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296223838 nathan_mitchell1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296225651 Naltrexone is a drug that blocks the receptors involved in heroin highs which make it impossible for you to achieve the high. This drug also can cause heavy depression and is often paired with more drugs to counter that.]]> 2018-10-23 23:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296225651 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296281565 there are many treatment processes  including 12-step recovery programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous , Chemically Dependent Anonymous , and Marijuana Anonymous.]]> 2018-10-24 04:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296281565 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296281736 the Minnesota  model have patients stay in house for 10-28 days. Treatment includes Narcotics Anonymous, group support, and detoxification away from the drug-using environment.]]> 2018-10-24 04:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296281736 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282107 there is a big controversy over whether addiction is genetic or a physical disease. there is strong evidence supporting both sides.]]> 2018-10-24 04:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282107 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282468 there are treatment centers designed to fight addiction on both sides of the debate. there are centers who believe its genetic (RR) and some who believe its a disease (SOS)]]> 2018-10-24 04:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282468 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282839 experts are beginning to think drug addiction as a phenomenon that has to do with social dysfunction. This school of thought believes that in order to treat addiction, one must address the reasons behind the addiction. The school of thought believesn drug abuse cannot be combated without addressing social and economic inequalities.]]> 2018-10-24 04:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296282839 joseph_catone1 https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296283095 Elliot Currie, Criminologist says treatment must be linked to the addict's broader lifestyle improvement. he quotes  "We need a multilayered approach: we need better treatment, more harm-reduction programs, selective decriminalization, more creative adolescent prevention efforts and much more - all in the context of a broader 'strategy of inclusion' that would systematically tackle the misery and hopelessness that, as study after study shows, has bred the worst drug abuse..." ]]> 2018-10-24 04:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_catone1/7rmzq9qbwzsh/wish/296283095