Chapter 1 Study Guide

Concepts

• drug use continuum
• motivational toxicity
• motivational strength
• population distributions
• attributing addiction liability
• role of case studies and testimonials

Terms & Definitions

• drug addiction
• drug abuse
• drug dependence
• psychological dependence
• physical dependence
• withdrawal reactions
• prototypic addictive drugs
• demographic data
• acquisition and maintenance phases

Math & Statistics Components

• calculating the cost of addiction
• normal distribution
• t-tests for determining differences between sample means
• multiple regression analysis