"Psychodynamic theory of addiction" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 22 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Drug Addiction

    • 404 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Cornel Note Taking: MLA Citation: Bartlett‚ Robin‚ et al. "Harm Reduction: Compassionate Care Of Persons With Addictions." MEDSURG Nursing 22.6 (2013): 349-358. Academic Search Elite. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. Thesis statement: Drug and alcohol abuse is very common in pretty much any area you are in. The most interesting thing to me is that when you have any type of addiction it is a mental process that your brain actually controls‚ which makes you want and need the substance at any point.

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction

    • 404 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    drug addiction

    • 5205 Words
    • 21 Pages

    Research Proposal on Youth towards drug addiction. CONTENTS Abstract ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….. 4-6 Problem background…………………………………………………………………….. 7 Aims and objectives………………………………………………………………………. 7-8 Problem statement……………………………………………………………………….. 8 Research questions……………………………………………………………………….. 8-9 Hypothesis……………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Research objectives………………………………………………………………………. 9-10 Significance of the study………………………………………………………………

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction

    • 5205 Words
    • 21 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Smartphone Addiction

    • 1491 Words
    • 6 Pages

    According to the article Addictive Personality and Problematic Mobile Phone Use the main reason behind the cell phone addiction may be the smart marketing of cell phones as a status symbol. Having the phone has become a way to identify oneself. However‚ we always need to consider the pros and cons of the use of smartphones. And there are statistics and stories about the phone addiction and show how serious it is. Psychologists argue that the dependence on smart phones is so robust that if the user

    Premium Mobile phone Smartphone Personal digital assistant

    • 1491 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Internet Addiction

    • 2736 Words
    • 11 Pages

    teens and Internet addiction Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is a theorized disorder originally made as a satirical hoax by Ivan Goldberg‚ M.D.‚ in 1995. He took pathological gambling as diagnosed by the DSM-IV as his model for the spoofed description. Although IAD was meant to be a hoax‚ it is promoted as a real condition by some supporters. Supporters often divide IAD into subtypes by activity‚ such as pornography‚ overwhelming and immoderate gaming‚ inappropriate involvement in online social

    Free Addiction

    • 2736 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Internet Addiction

    • 723 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Internet addiction Title: The problem of Internet addiction is clearly a serious problem and the group most susceptible to it are university students. Discuss Nowadays Internet takes up an important place in our society. Since its invention it has a big influence on our private and working life. Especially university students pass their spare time surfing the internet without knowing their limitations. Internet is a dangerous trap for young people. In this essay the focus will be on the factors

    Premium Internet Addiction World Wide Web

    • 723 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    behaviour can be objectively and scientifically measured in a nomothetic approach. Clinical techniques such as lab experiments were favoured due to the fact they allowed allowed any extraneous variables to be controlled‚ such as light or heat. Their theories and hypothesis were often tested using mainly animals‚ due to behaviourists assuming they learn the same way as a human would‚ but are often more convenient to study. Whilst you could argue that an artificial experiment lacking any ecological validity

    Premium Science Psychology Experiment

    • 510 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    drug addiction

    • 386 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Drug Addiction Causes of Drug Addiction Peer Pressure Boredom of a previous high Environmental factors Addictive personality Genes Addictive brain pleasure Stress Availability Use by Parents Psychological Problems Personality Ages Mostly Effected By Drug Addiction Age Range 15-24 Symptoms of Drug Addiction Neglecting your responsibilities Taking risks while high Extreme

    Premium Addiction Drug addiction Heroin

    • 386 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Opioid Addiction

    • 1536 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Opioid abuse and Addiction is a terrible epidemic that is sweeping the nation like an air-born disease. People as young as teenagers who are still in high school are included in this epidemic. Opioids are drugs that slow down the actions of the body‚ such as breathing and heartbeat. Opioid addiction is a chronic disease‚ like heart disease or diabetes. A chronic disease is a medical condition for life and most cannot walk away from. Opioids also affect the brain to increase pleasant feelings. Doctors

    Premium Opioid Heroin Morphine

    • 1536 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    An essay on addictions

    • 543 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Addiction Addiction can occur more easily to some individuals than others. Not only is it the addictive power of the substance‚ may it be drugs‚ alcohol‚ or even caffeine‚ but it is also depends on the individual and the individual’s environment. Humans have always had a curiosity in experimenting with things that alter them both mentally and physically. It is just human nature. This is how many addictions occur‚ mainly drug and alcohol addiction. There is an array of different drugs‚ prescription

    Premium Addiction Drug addiction Heroin

    • 543 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Drug Addiction

    • 419 Words
    • 2 Pages

    DEMON-DRUG ADDICTION A tunnel into the unknown nothingness of darkness. Deep‚ Eerie‚ and dark. Fear is the first thing which envelops me as I look into the eyes of a drug addict. Expressionless .Emotionless. That chalklike skin – “like a corpse”. Motionless. My eyes wander back to those eyes and my heartbeat stops at the sight of those savage eyes‚ suddenly hungry for something….or someone. Groping for something of utter need. This is the portrait of a drug addict. Drug addiction is a complex

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction Substance abuse

    • 419 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 50