Psychology - Addiction

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Biological approach - Gambling
Describe shahs research into the ...,
Describe blacks research into the...,
Describe blazcynskis research int...
8  cards
Biological approach - Smoking
Describe the role of genetics in ...,
What did kendler find,
What did altman find
3  cards
Cognitive approach - Gambling
Describe one approach in cognitiv...,
What other effects are there of f...
2  cards
Cognitive approach - Smoking.
What is the main explanation for ...,
How do cigarettes reduce stress,
What are the long term effects of...
5  cards
Biological explanations of addiction - Dopamine
Ini what do addictive drugs stimu...,
Ini what happens in the mesolimbi...,
Ini what does the incentive sensi...
7  cards
Biological commentary for explanations of addiction - Dopamine
Describe research supporting the ...,
Describe the limitations of neuro...,
How does a neurochemical explanat...
4  cards
Cognitive explanations of addiction - Self medication
Ini what does the self medication...,
Ini give an example of self medic...,
Mai among smokers what is the mai...
5  cards
Cognitive commentary for explanations of addiction - Self medication
Describe research supporting self...,
Describe the problems surrounding...,
Describe research supporting the ...
3  cards
Types of intervention in addictive behaviour
Bio describe the use of methadone...,
Bio describe the use of drugs in ...,
Bio describe the use of naltrexon...
9  cards
Types of intervention in addictive behaviour - commentary
Bio describe issues with methadon...,
Bio describe the issues with usin...,
Psy
3  cards

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