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An OCEAN component and an example of that OCEAN component
Extraversion
sociability
Increased alcohol use/problems has been associated with...
Low harm avoidance
High novelty-seeking
Low reward dependence
Higher novelty-seeking scores are associated with ___________ rather than _____________
Early onset alcoholics
later onset alcoholics
Axis I consists of ___________ an example of which would be ____________
major mental disorders
schizophrenia
Axis II consists of __________ an example of which would be ___________
personality disorders
schizotypal personality disorder
Cluster A consists of _____/_____ behaviors and an example of which would be ____________
odd/eccentric
schizotypal
Cluster B consists of ___/___/___ behaviors and an example of it would be ________
dramatic/emotional/erratic
antisocial
Cluster C consists of ____/____ behaviors and an example of it would be ______
anxious/fearful
avoidant
Alcohol Abuse Criteria
(actually general abuse exp. nicotine)
~Failure to fulfill obligations
~Repeated legal problems
~Repeated problems/fights/arguments with significant others due to drinking
~Repeated use in hazardous situations
Alcohol Dependence Criteria
(actually general dependence exp. cannabis)
~Tolerance:need to drink more to get the same effect
~Withdrawal: feel sick w/o drinks
~Larger/Longer:drink more than meant to
~Time spent: getting drunk
~Give up other activities
~Unable to quit
~Continue drinking despite recurrent physical/emotional probs
Those who use __________ are at increased risk for alcohol use disorders
use alcohol for the 1st time at an early age
Type I/A Alcoholism Characteristics
~Late onset
~Male and female
~Moderate heritability
~Prescription drugs
Type II/B Alcoholism Characteristics
~Early onset
~Predominantly male
~Strongly heritable
~Antisocial Personality
~Polydrug abuse
G-E Swedish Adoption Study showed that...
Type II Alcohol abuse is highly genetic regardless of environment
LOD Score Peak trends
the higher the peak, the more likely there is an affected gene underneath the peak
GABA receptors.....
are naturally produced and have been associated with alcoholism
Pathway of Alcohol Metabolism
Alcohol--->Acetaldehyde--->Acetate
ADH1B*2
causes the quick conversion of alcohol to acetaldehyde; causing flushing and discomfort while drinking
ALDH2*2
inactive enzyme that cannot break down acetaldehyde; causes facial flushing & nausea
High Beta Waves are...
typical of alcoholism