The Disease Model

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Across
  1. 2. DNA/traits passed down from our family
  2. 3. long lasting
  3. 6. need to use greater amounts to achieve same high
  4. 8. a way to reduce stress and lighten your mood
  5. 9. substances do this to our natural reward system
  6. 11. negative and inaccurate generalizations about substance use
  7. 12. factors that include the persons environment, culture, and economic status
  8. 13. restful ___ is crucial for regulating dopamine levels
  9. 15. the primary goal of treatment
  10. 16. the brains happy chemical
  11. 17. addiction does what to the brain structure
Down
  1. 1. a practice to calm your mind
  2. 3. a strong urge or need to use
  3. 4. writing as a therapeutic tool
  4. 5. a deterioration after a period of improvement
  5. 7. just 30 minutes a day can increase dopamine
  6. 10. this model views addiction as a ___ rather than choice
  7. 14. worsen over time
  8. 18. a statement that declares something to be true