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Discovering More throughout time about Addiction - Coggle Diagram
Discovering More throughout time about Addiction
History and Culture of Addiction
Asylum
Seen as insane
No compassion
Royalty would visit for amusement
Media/ Paintings
Addiction used as amusement
Large amounts of judgement
Lack of compassion
Scandals
Rehab/ Relapse
Need time to recover
2-5 year process
Lose part in business' often causes relapse
Addiction Effecting Children
screen addictions
comfort with digitalization
Building of addictive products
EX: gaming
EX: pornagrapghy
Study with children (no digital use)
Only 3 subjects could make it through the day
2/3 of adolescents are being sexual earlier than the past
Parents do not realize what's going on with their children
31% are going on to have a lifetime problem digitally
Brain is highly being effected
Changing brain
Pleasure center being effected
"Can become a monster quickly"
Sex and food activate the pleasure center or release dopamine
Many children are going on to have problems later in life
Often addictions start at young ages
Addiction as a Brain disease
Effect on feelings
Trouble with reality
Denial
No self-control
Can't regulate feelings
Important major chemicals that impact addiction
Dopamine
Feeling good
Oxytocin
Joy Juice
Different drugs
Amptamine
rewires the brain
Raises the dopamin
Brain says this is important
Distorts the brain
The Effects of Addiction on Society
It is our "number one public health problem"
High cost
Obesity is high
Brings cardiovascular
Diabetes
Sex addiction
HPV leading cause of throat cancer
Effect from digital availability
180,000 patients will be addmitted
Drugs and sex addiction often become fused
This fusion is why relapse is high
Need to look at the whole picture
Compulsive
Often hate doing it
Feel at agony
Feel there is a loss of time