Psychology 2030A/B Chapter 9: Chapter/Lecture Nine (Final)

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2030A/B
• Professor: David Vollick

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Note: the definition of use makes no claims as to the legality of the: substance intoxication (acute effects of substance use) behavior, is reversible (takes ~ a year, the effects are substance specific (depends on what your using, results in maladaptive behavior or psychological changes associated with the. Text: substance use disorder = a cluster of physiological, behavioral, and cognitive symptoms which indicate that the individual continues to use the substance despite significant problems due to use, the substance related disorders are divided into: substance use disorders and substance induced disorders (intoxication, withdrawal, and other substance/medication induced disorders, tolerance requiring and increased dose of a substance to achieve the desired effect, or having a reduced effect when consuming the usual dose, withdrawal concentrations of a substance decline in an individual who had maintained prolonged and heavy use of a substance.