Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., Ruiz, P., & Kaplan, H. I. (2017). Kaplan and Sadock’s comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (10th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.9781451100471.
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., Ruiz, P., & Kaplan, H. I. (2017). Kaplan and Sadock’s comprehensive textbook of psychiatry (10th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.9781451100471.
Overview: Neuroscience of Addiction in Psychiatry
In this course, students have been reviewing and learning about the neuroanatomy, neurobiology, and cellular function of the brain. This knowledge is applied through the following learning activity aimed at solidifying the subject matter. In this activity, students will choose one of three questions related to addiction pathways and theories of addiction. Please follow the instructions below to get started.
Choose One (1)
- Describe the three primary circuits involved in chronic exposure upon which all drugs of abuse act
- Describe the neural pathways underlying acute drug reward, tolerance, and withdrawal (address these separately within this response)
- Choose one theory of addiction and share the science behind the theory
Instructions
To complete this activity, students should review the accompanying rubric and formulate responses to the questions posted for this activity, as well as those to student peers, keeping in mind the requirements per the assignment rubric. PMHNP Discussion Board Rubric 2023 (1)
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInitial post demonstrates knowledge and understanding of content and application. Minimal of 500 words excluding references. |
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40 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCites appropriate professional references to support position. Appropriate references are defined for this discussion as those reference sources no older than 5 years unless it is a class textbook or known source older than the requisite year limit. Please note: subsequent posts must be from different journal articles. |
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20 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResponses to other colleagues’ contributes new thoughts & ideas to topic. Minimum of 250 words for each response excluding references. |
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20 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTimeliness |
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10 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA formatting/Spelling/Grammar |
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1 |
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