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    This document presents information about drug addiction. It defines addiction as a chronic relapsing brain disorder characterized by compulsive drug use despite harmful consequences. The causes of drug addiction discussed include individual biology, genetics, family factors, mental health disorders, social environment, peer pressure, and lack of family involvement. Symptoms include feeling the need to use drugs regularly and spending money on drugs instead of necessities. Treatments discussed are therapy, medication, medical devices, long-term follow up, and addressing the biological, psychological and social aspects of addiction.

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    Institute of psychological

    Research and Service

    Topic
    “DRUG ADDICTION”

    PRESENTED BY :-
    Nikita Singh
    Roll No:-21
    Session:-2019-20
    Introduction :-
     Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing
    disorder characterised by compulsive drug
    seeking , continued use despite harmful
    consequences, and long lasting changes in
    the brain. It consider both a complex brain
    disorder and a mental illness.
     Drug addiction is a condition in which any
    person believe that sense of well being is
    achieved only through drug taken.
    INTRODUCTION

     Drug addiction is a complex


    neurobiological disease that requires
    integrated treatment of the mind body and
    spirit.
    Causes of Drug Addiction :-

    1. Individual Biology
    2. Family Factor
    3. Social Environment
    4. Genetics
    5. Mental Health Disorder
    6. Peer Pressure
    7. Lack of Family Involvement
    Symptoms of Drug Addiction :

     Feeling that you have to use the drug


    regularly –daily or even several times a day.

     Spending money on the drug, even though


    you can’t afford it.

     Doing things to get the drug that you


    normally wouldn’t do, such as stealing.
    Effects of Drug Addiction :-

     Depressants

     Hallucinogens

     Stimulants
    Common effect of drugs on health :-

     Physical

     Mental

     Social

     Economical
    Problems in drug addiction :-

     Problems at school College or work.

     PhysicalHealth issue:- Lack of Energy


    Motivation.

     Neglected appearance:-Lack of interest in


    clothing grooming or looks.
    Treatment of Drug Addiction

     Individual Therapy
     Group or Family Therapy
     A focus on understanding the nature of
    addiction becoming drug-free and
    preventing relapse.
     Level of care and setting that vary
    depending on your needs, such as
    outpatient residential and inpatient
    programs.
    Treatment For Drug Addiction :-

     Behavioural Counselling
     Medication
     Medical Devices and applications used to
    treat withdrawl symptoms or deliver skill
    training.
     Long term follow upto prevent relapse.
    Graph of Drug
    Addiction in last 5
    Years
    COMPARISION IN TWO YEARS
    ABOUT Drug Addiction
    THANK YOU

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