Substance Abuse Disorders

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TREATMENT BIAS

1. a propensity for the form of remediation rendered unto a patient to be determined or impacted by the social

UNIVERSALITY

1. the propensity to presume that one's personal traits and personality features, inclusive of outlooks and morals, are shared in

VIOLENCE

noun. 1. the demonstration of hostility and anger with the aim of harming or injuring others or someone's property via

WRAPAROUND SERVICES

a philosophy of care and correlated services which are inclusive of a planning procedure involving concerned relatives, central person, and

THEORY X AND Y

two different forms of managerial philosophy: Theory X employers presume that employees are passive, lazy, and driven only by financial

TOLERANCE

noun. 1. a condition, stemming from continual utilization of a drug, marked by a significant lessened impact with regular use

TREATMENT EFFECT

the significance of the impact of a remediation upon the reaction variant within an analysis. It is generally gauged as

UPPER THRESHOLD

1. fora difference threshold, the limit at which the stimulant is considered to be more significant than the principle. 2.

VISCERAL REACTION

a reaction of the visceral organs, like stomach contracting.

PRIMARY EMOTION

Universally accepted and recognized emotions. These include love, hate, joy and surprise.

PROCEDURE

1. A logical sequence of actions leading to a goal. 2. The set way a study is to be structured

PSEUDOMEMORY

A false memory. A recollection of events that never actually happened. Pseudomemory differs from a memory that is simply inaccurate.

PSYCHOLOGICAL DEFICIT

Any cognitive, emotional or behavioral performance of an individual that is below average.

PSYCHOSIS

Any abnormal mental state with characteristics of serious impairment in the higher brain functions such as perception, cognition and/or cognitive

QUESTIONNAIRE

A list of questions soliciting information on a topic.

REALISTIC GROUP-CONFLICT THEORY

A concept based on the assumption that group conflicts such as rivalries and war-like actions will occur whenever groups are

REFERENCE GROUP

Concept which refers to a group with which another group or individual is compared. In sociology, a group that subjects

RELIGIOSITY

Devout, excessive religious ardor.

RESPONSE SUPPRESSION

Lessening in the probability of a response owing to an experimental process.

RISK FACTOR

Any behavioral, hereditary, environmental, or other consideration which increases the likelihood of developing a disease or disorder, or becoming involved