ccording to the brain disease model of addiction, addiction is caused by:Group of answer choicesA lack of willpowerA moral failingChanges in the brain's structure and functionEnvironmental factors

In Howard et al (2013) the belief that a genetic predisposition is responsible for addiction - or at least plays a role in addiction - reflects three different models of addiction which are: Question 9Select one:The Psychological model, the Neurocognitive model and the Immunological ModelThe Disease Model, the Public Health Model and the Neurocognitive modelThe Disease Model, the Biological Model and the Public Health ModelThe Biological Model, the Psychological Model and the Neurocognitive model

The use of drugs & alcohol / other compulsive behaviors dysregulates the brain.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Identify the correct order of the addiction progression.Group of answer choicesAddiction, displacement, dependencyDependency, displacement, addictionDisplacement, dependency, addictionDisplacement, addiction, dependency

____________ can lead to physical or psychological addiction of drugs when the brain's chemistry changes to offset the build of tolerance.Group of answer choicesNeuroadaptationPsychoactive drugsDissociationAlcohol

Addiction is serious and it ____________.requires medical intervention to treat.gives us a lot of fun while it lasts, but it always ends in injury or death.takes away our ability to make informed decisions about our own bodies.is impossible to overcome.SubmitContinue