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Maladaptive pattern of substance use can lead to a failure to fulfill major roles and obligations.
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People that die from alcohol related illnesses and accidents lose an average of 24 years off their lives.
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Most alcoholics and drug users do not receive treatment for their addictions.
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The disease model essentially states that addiction is more closely related to an illness of which one has little control, compared to a behavior that one chooses to enact.
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Biological models of addiction believe that people addicted to drugs or alcohol has a biological abnormality that causes them to become addicted.
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Alcohol abuse differs from alcoholism in that it does not include an extremely strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, or physical dependence.
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It is important to assess the patient’s current use of alcohol or drugs by exploring the frequency and quantity of use.
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Detoxification usually lasts from 3-7 days.
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The goal of residential treatment is to help the client achieve and sustain long-term sobriety.
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Outpatient treatment programs are designed for patients who do not require a more structured environment to maintain sobriety and who are not in acute withdrawal.
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Aftercare is the care given to patients after the initial treatment has ended.
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Duel Diagnosis occurs when the patient suffers from more than one disorder.
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Co-occurring disorders are not common.
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Can Alcoholism Be Cured?
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Cocaine causes the body's blood vessels to become narrow, constricting the flow of blood.
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Anabolic steroids can weaken the immune system.
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No single treatment is appropriate for all individuals.
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Remaining in treatment for an adequate period of time is critical for treatment effectiveness.
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