Treatments for Addiction (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Methadone definition
Methadone definition
Synthetic opiate replacing heroin at synapse
Aversion therapy basis
Aversion therapy basis
Classical conditioning pairing behaviour with aversive stimulus
Disulfiram function in aversion therapy
Disulfiram function in aversion therapy
Blocks alcohol metabolism causing unpleasant symptoms
CBT approach to addiction
CBT approach to addiction
Problem-solving to identify & change unhelpful thoughts/beliefs
Detoxification definition
Detoxification definition
Treatment removing physiological effects of addictive substances
Stages of Change Model authors
Stages of Change Model authors
Prochaska & DiClemente (1983)
Relapse vs lapse
Relapse vs lapse
Relapse: full return to use; Lapse: one-off return
Hypnotherapy mechanism
Hypnotherapy mechanism
Suggestions implanted in relaxed state influence behaviour
Tryptophan effect in aversion therapy
Tryptophan effect in aversion therapy
Increases serotonin, rewards abstinence with positive feelings
Rapid smoking technique
Rapid smoking technique
Inhaling every few seconds until nauseous to create aversion
