Alcohol Addiction by https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9 A glimpse into the harsh reality of alcohol addiction. en-us 2024-06-16 01:59:06 UTC 2024-06-18 11:34:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9e0.png Withdrawal adeolagoodwin https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913683 Ryan's withdrawl symptoms include dizziness, anxiety, sweat, and tremors. He appears to be exhibiting symptoms of late-stage alcoholism. Ryan evens experiences psychotic symptoms like hallucinations of a "purple lady."

]]> 2024-06-16 02:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913683 Persistent desire for substance adeolagoodwin https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913911 Ryan cannot go a full 24 hours without alcohol. He describes the feeling of sobriety as "the world is ending and everything is horrible." He obssesses over the feeling of being drunk and counts the time until he gets a hold of his next pint. Between his medical exams, he persistently waited for 10 am so that he could go to the liquor store when it opened.

]]> 2024-06-16 02:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913911 Continued use with physical/ psychological impairments adeolagoodwin https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913962 Ryan vomits frequently, due to organ damage. There are times that he even vomits blood. Unfortunately, his organs failed him going into his third week of rehabilitation and he did not survive.

]]> 2024-06-16 02:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028913962 Major activities devoted to obtaining substance adeolagoodwin https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028914162 Ryan fractured his hip while riding a bike to go purchase alcohol. Instead of investing in treatment for his injury, he used his money for more alcohol. He drinks 3 pints of vodka everyday and only eats 3 to 4 times per week. Drinking alcohol is his only concern in life.

]]> 2024-06-16 02:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028914162 Because of Ryan's psychological and physiological dependence on alchohol.. adeolagoodwin https://padlet.com/adeolagoodwin/dfeqjk23xwph0ms9/wish/3028916004 He exhibits withdrawal, persistence, and both physical and psychological depenence. In addition to these behaviors, his life activities are also centered around his uncontrolled drinking. All of Ryan's symptoms and behaviors have been consistent for well over a 12 month period.


Physiological or physical dependence, according to our text occurs when the body chemistry has been altered so that withdrawal from the substance produces a physical reaction at the cellular level. Psychological dependence refers to the emotional or mental aspects of substance abuse disorder.


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