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Title: According to the lectures, physical dependency differs from psychological dependency in that Post by: ccm2959 on Jul 16, 2016 20. According to the lectures, physical dependency differs from psychological dependency in that
a. psychological dependence is a short term problem. b. is the focus of out patient treatment. c. psychological dependence has longer term issues for recovery. d. both B & C. Title: Re: According to the lectures, physical dependency differs from psychological dependency in that Post by: psyche360 on Jul 18, 2016 Dependence: An overwhelming need to take a drug on a continual basis.
Physical dependence: Occurs when the pt exhibits signs of w/drawal after drug is d/c Psychological dependence: An intense craving for the drug Title: Re: According to the lectures, physical dependency differs from psychological dependency in that Post by: nharoun on Jul 25, 2016 Physical dependence is based on a need created by the bodies biological systems. Goes away during a detox and after withdrawal subsides.
Psychological dependence has to do with what acts as a trigger or conditions a response to use the drug and breaking habits that increase drug use. Answer D makes the most sense. |