What is Addiction? by Kayla Williamson https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7 Kayla Williamson and Garret Streufert en-us 2018-10-22 15:18:16 UTC 2018-10-23 20:42:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Addiction Is A Disease kayla_williamso https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295513490 Since 1935, addiction has been considered a disease, and there have been many treatment methods based on the disease model of addiction to find ways to overcome addiction. Doctors have thought drug addicts have chemically different brains, altered brains over time, or have a biological cause.]]> 2018-10-22 15:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295513490 Medicating Addicts kayla_williamso https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295513837 Most diseases have medication to over come it, but addiction is not solved that easily. Some drug addictions do have medical solutions, but only with major draw backs, while some have no medical solution at all.]]> 2018-10-22 15:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295513837 Disease Model Treatment Programs kayla_williamso https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295514220 There are numerous different types of treatment centers for different types of addiction and different people. From anonymous help, to one on one help, to half way homes, there are many programs addicts can use to get help.]]> 2018-10-22 15:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295514220 Addiction As A Personal Problem kayla_williamso https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295515311 Some doctors say drug addiction is biological, while others say it is physical. The question is whether they have no control, little control, or just need to want to over come their addiction and if they have the strength to do it.]]> 2018-10-22 15:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295515311 Addiction As A Social III kayla_williamso https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295515884 More and more experts are starting to think of drug addiction as a phenomenon that has roots in social dysfunction. This means one must find the cause or root of the addiction before being able to successfully over come it. They believe that social and economic background play a huge role in addiction.]]> 2018-10-22 15:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kayla_williamso/g25qpykhmzz7/wish/295515884