Types of Addiction
This substance is most commonly found in coffee
What is caffeine?
The age group that is effected more by nicotine (older/younger)
What is younger?
This is the cost of addiction worldwide
What is $600 billion?
The part of the brain is mostly responsible for addiction
What is the mesolimbic dopamine system?
This behavior is caused when caffeine is ingested (name one behavior: multiple answers possible)
What is restlessness, confusion, [being] hyper, nausea, etc...
The most common type of addiction
What is nicotine/tobacco addiction?
This is released in the brain during an addiction
What is dopamine?
CBT
What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
The brain releases 10x more of this neurotransmitter when in contact with an addictive substance
What is dopamine?
This is a symptom of when nicotine is ingested (multiple answers possible)
What is difficulty concentrating, restlessness, depressed mood, frustration, anger, hunger, occasional insomnia, & constipation/diarrhea, etc....
Nicotine is found in these devises (multiple answers possible)
What is smokes, vapes, or E-cigarettes?
Two effects that nicotine has on users
What is mental illness, disease, cancer, depression, etc...?
This is the best treatment for someone with steady income and life
What is outpatient treatment?
This section of the brain controls executive function - impulse control, emotional processing etc...
What is the orbitofrontal cortex?
The two parts of the brain that act as a stimulant for caffeine addiction (Hint: in the nervous system)
What are the central and peripheral nervous systems?
The most widely used psychoactive drug in world
What is caffeine?
Smoking can cause these long term effects
What is cancer or respiratory/cardiovascular diseases?
This is a natural part of addiction that once over leads to years of abstinence
What is a relapse?
Substance abusers show smaller rates of development in this part of the brain
What is the prefrontal cortex?
The percent of American children that have at least one parent with a substance abuse problem
What is 12%?
The amount of caffeine consumed by Americans every day
What is 78%?
This is an example of what happens when one becomes 'too' addicted to the substance they ingest
What is dependance/habit?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family therapy, & Group therapy
What are three types of therapy to treat addiction?
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Behavioral signs of substance abuse at home (multiple answers possible)
What are mood swings, out bursts of anger, depression, social isolation