Along with Impaired Control Over Drug Taking, Which Other Element

question 15

Multiple Choice

Along with impaired control over drug taking, which other element is usually considered to be the hallmark of maladaptive substance use?

• A) The drug being used is illegal.
• B) Withdrawal symptoms appear when drug use stops.
• C) The drug use causes harm.
• D) The drug use causes intoxication.
• E) Money needed to obtain the drug leads to further crime.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

The part of the information-processing system where active thinking takes place, and information from the sensory register may be combined with memory of past experiences.

Long-term Memory

The phase of memory capable of storing an unlimited amount of information indefinitely, ranging from a few minutes ago to as far back as one can remember.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions—to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs and desires different from one's own.

Beliefs and Desires

The mental attitudes and inclinations that influence a person's motivations and actions.