Name and describe the three stages in the cycle of addiction?
What will be an ideal response?
Binge/intoxication: reward pathway results in positive reinforcement to keep the individual engaging in the behavior; Withdrawal/negative affect: constant exposure to drugs reduces the number of dopamine receptors, thus more drug taking behavior is needed for a person to feel normal (negative reinforcement); and Preoccupation/anticipation: altered prefrontal cortex and hippocampus results in individuals engaging in drug seeking behaviors even if they have negative consequences.
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