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In this presentation: tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu Definition of Addiction Physiology Addiction Myths Effects of Addiction

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Pair-Share Brainstorm tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu How do you define “addiction”? Give examples

What is Addiction? tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu “Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. It is considered a brain disease because drugs change the brain—they change its structure and how it works. These brain changes can be longlasting, and can lead to the harmful behaviors seen in people who abuse drugs. ” -NIDA

What is Addiction? tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu “Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. It is considered a brain disease because drugs change the brain—they change its structure and how it works. These brain changes can be long-lasting, and can lead to the harmful behaviors seen in people who abuse drugs. ” -NIDA

What is Addiction? tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu “Addiction is a long-term disease where an individual has an overwhelming desire to find and use drugs, even though there are dangerous consequences. It is considered a brain disease because drugs change the brain—they change its structure and how it works. These brain changes can be long-lasting, and can lead to the harmful behaviors seen in people who abuse drugs. ” -NIDA

What is Addiction? tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu “Addiction is a long-term disease where an individual has an overwhelming desire to find and use drugs, even though there are dangerous consequences. Addiction is a disease because it can result in long-term changes in the brain structure, function, and behaviors caused by drug use”

Understanding Addiction as a Disease (Wait 21) tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu

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Reward Pathway tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu

Increase in Tolerance Over Time DAY Withdrawal

Summary of Addiction Physiology tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu

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Common Ideas Brainstorm tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu When you hear the word “addiction, ” what things come to mind?

Myths About Addiction tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu MYTH 1. “Addiction is just a lack of RESPONSE 1. self control” 2. “If I only use a drug occasionally then I can’t be addicted. ” 3. “It’s always easy to tell when someone is addicted to a drug. ” 2. 3.

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How Addiction Changes Your Brain (CNN) tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu

Effects on Loved Ones tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu Letter Writing Activity

Health Effects tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu

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Unit Quiz tobaccopreventiontoolkit. stanford. edu