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    Smith, pg. 52). Psychological dependence is the “need to use a drug to relieve negative emotions” (Meyer, pg. 109). A person may “spend a great deal of time in activities necessary to obtain and use the drug” (Stevens & Smith, pg. 52). Psychological addiction “almost always occurs within the context of other problems” (Stevens & Smith, pg. 126). Physical Addiction Physical dependence differs from psychological dependence in how it presents. Physical dependence is actual physical signs of…

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    Spearman Case Study

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    also a moderate correlation that is, training increases the skills of employees. Table 4: Correlations between environment and good equipment. Correlations Environment Good Equipment Spearman's rho A clean and ventilated work environment increases your level of satisfaction Correlation Coefficient 1.000 .189* Sig. (2-tailed) . .013 N 170 170 Good equipment motivate you to work Correlation Coefficient .189* 1.000 Sig. (2-tailed) .013 . N 170 170 *. Correlation is significant…

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    Substance Dependence

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    viewpoints of drug dependence along with research perspective of drug dependence. To understand the concept of abuse we must understand what abuse is. Abuse comes in all forms and I will discuss the many issues associated with drug abuse and how it effects the family. According to quantative research personality and substance dependence symptoms model substance specific traits. The traits are often found in a family member who has suffered with dependence. Substance dependence is also known…

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    Educating the patient that we will be able to relieve their pain to extent, but will not be able to completely alleviate pain due to the risks of life and health. This may provide patient with a better understanding of management and help decrease dependence from…

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    2013) and is a crucial mediator for nicotine dependence (Benowitz,…

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    Nicotine Essay

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    needed to conduct the study. Each patient was rated on the severity of schizophrenia by Malay's version of Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview, the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, and the Malay version of Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence. Patients that were not included in the study were patients that had another substance use disorder, organic mental disorder, retardation, have an unstable medical condition, and unable to work with researchers. The scale was conducted in…

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    These certain drugs are classified as having a high potential for abuse, are currently accepted for medical use, and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. Class III, includes anabolic steroids,…

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    or BI polar II were used for the study. A total of 418 were recruited from departments of psychiatry in France and 169 were recruited from three psychiatric hospitals in Norway for comparison. A comparison analysis was conducted to examine the correlation between childhood trauma and substance abuse. A clinical assessment was conducted on each participant from France by using the French version of the diagnostic interview for genetic studies. The Norweigin population was assessed by the…

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    2013, Keller et al. 1996). Repeated cocaine use often leads to dependence because the extraneous dopamine effects the mesolimbic reward pathway in the brain. In particular, the increased dopamine levels effect the nucleus accumbens region of the brain and produces the feeling of pleasure and satisfaction (Frank et al…

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    Long Term Opioid Dependence Limited Toxicities? Even though supportive studies may indicate that there are no chronic toxicities directly related to the use of opioids, and Maisto, Galizio, and Connors (2015) report that when following the prescribed dosage there is limited liability of abuse, complications associated with their long term use is evident. Minozzi, Amato, and Davoli (2013) claim that routine opioid treatment for chronic pain does not present major risks of dependence. However,…

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