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Published on Dec 15, 2015
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SHOULD DRUG ADDICTS BE SENT TO HOSPITALS OR PRISON?
BY MAEVE DANCA
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ADDICTION
Characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable drug seeking/use
Compulsive drug seeking effects brain functioning and behavior
Chronic drug seeking can lead to relapses after long periods of abstinence
Interferes with normal functioning in the family, workplace and the broader community
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Camil Tulcan
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SYMPTOMS OF ADDICTION
Withdrawl/increased tolerance
Giving up important goals/using drugs in the face of personal problems
Loss of control/inability to decrease use
Spending too much time consuming drugs or recovering from use
Continuing to use the substance despite the experience of damaging effects
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Anne Worner
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TREATMENT
The type of treatment received depends on the drug that was used
Detoxification- clearing the body of the substance
Detoxification helps manage the physical and psychic symptoms of withdrawl
Rehabilitation- changes the behavior of the drug user
Rehab usually includes individual counseling, support groups and close supervision
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Maeve Danca
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