Deck 9: C: Substance Use, Abuse, and Addiction

Question 1

Using the biopsychosocial model,discuss various factors that determine,or predict,whether a person will become physically dependent on tobacco.

Answer 1

no answer

Question 2

Is substance abuse a disease or a problem behavior? In your answer,present research evidence that supports both hypotheses,and state your own conclusion regarding this issue.

Answer 2

no answer

Question 3

Using the biopsychosocial model,discuss various factors that determine,or predict,whether a person will become physically dependent on alcohol.

Answer 3

no answer

Question 4

Compare and contrast the biological and psychological effects of alcohol and nicotine.

Question 5

Suppose you have been asked by the campus wellness center to design a smoking cessation program for college students.What would your program look like?