Exploring the foundations of addiction treatment, this content delves into the Theory of Reasoned Action, Theory of Planned Behaviour, and the Transtheoretical Model of Change. These psychological models are crucial for understanding and intervening in addictive behaviors, highlighting the role of personal attitudes, social norms, and self-efficacy in the recovery process. The importance of integrating pharmacological and psychological strategies is also emphasized.
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The TRA suggests that an individual's behavioral intentions are shaped by their attitudes and perceived social norms
Perceived Behavioral Control
The TPB incorporates perceived behavioral control, reflecting an individual's confidence in their ability to perform the behavior
The TPB posits that behavior change is influenced by attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control
Stages of Change
The Stages of Change Model recognizes that recovery from addiction involves progression through several stages
This model provides a nuanced perspective on the journey toward recovery, acknowledging that relapse is a common occurrence
Medications can alleviate withdrawal symptoms and cravings in addiction treatment
Cognitive-behavioral therapies aim to modify attitudes, beliefs, and intentions related to substance use
Professional support is crucial in assisting individuals in navigating the complexities of behavioral transformation
Insecure or avoidant attachment styles may predispose individuals to substance use disorders
Attachment styles can affect the therapeutic relationship and potentially hinder treatment efficacy
Absorption addiction involves excessive emotional investment in celebrities or fictional characters and may be connected to attachment issues and addictive behaviors
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Addiction is defined as a complex condition involving ______ engagement in rewarding stimuli, regardless of ______ consequences.
compulsive
adverse
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Founders of the Theory of Reasoned Action
Fishbein and Ajzen, 1975
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Behavioral Intentions Determinants
Attitudes towards behavior, Perceived social norms
