Substance Abuse is considered Substance Use Disorders.
II. Varieties of drugs
1. Nicotine
If you have ever wondered why giving up smoking is so difficult, blame the fact that nicotine is one of the most addictive substances on the planet. Every time a smoker lights up, they are getting a "hit" of nicotine that works on the pleasure center in their brain. Cravings are just the body's wa
addictive sedatives that in moderate doses relieve pain and induce sleep.
- Opiates produce euphoria, drowsiness, and sometimes a lack of coordination. Heroin and OxyContin also produce a “rush,” a feeling of warm, suffusing ecstasy immediately after an intravenous injection. The user sheds worries and fears and has great self-confidence for 4 to 6 hours. However, the user then experiences a
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
largely client centered
evoke from clients own motivation for change
consolidate a personal decision
alter the harmful use of drugs
principles of cognitive and social psychology
drug problems; under at least partial voluntary control of the client
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
counselor behaviors include
asking open-ended questions
reflective listen
담배는 ‘죽음의 칵테일(lethal cocktail)’이라고 불릴 만큼 많은 종류의 유해한 물질들을 함유하고 있다. 담배연기 내의 주요 성분은 타르(tar)와 니코틴(nicotine)인데 담배 연기를 한 번 들이 마실 때에 약 50cc의 연기가 폐속으로 들어가는 것으로 알려져 있으며, 이때 이산화탄소 전량과 니코틴의 90%, 타르