Addictive and compulsive disorders

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Module 1: Drug Craving and neural basis
Name the DSM-5 criteria for Substance Use Disorder [paraphrasing] and recognize in a case study Name protective and risk factors for substance use and barriers to seeking treatment [paraphrasing] Explain the role of withdrawal symptoms in substance abuse [analyzing] Describe the history of the concept of addiction (i.e., the different models) [paraphrasing] Give 3 arguments in favour of a neurobiological (brain disease) perspective on substance abuse, and 3 against [evaluating] (*this will partl
53  cards
Module 2: Drug habits, cognitive control and neural basis
Distinguish between goal-directed action and habit based on their definitions [paraphrasing and analyzing] Explain how habits are formed according to the 'Law of Effect' [paraphrasing], and explain the ideal conditions for forming a strong habit [evaluating] Explain how to experimentally test whether a behavior is goal-directed or habitual [paraphrasing], and identify the essential features of this experimental paradigm [analyzing] Apply the 'outcome devaluation' paradigm to a new research quest
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Module 3: Cognitive behavioural treatment of substance abuse
Describe the components of cognitive-behavioral treatment of substance abuse [paraphrasing] and indicate how these work and how these could be a applied in the context of a case study [analyzing] Be able to distinguish between the different self-control measures (to prevent use) and emergency measures (to interrupt use), as well as ways to deal with craving! Formulate a functional analysis based on a case study [independent thinking] Name SMART criteria that treatment goals must meet [paraphras
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Module 4: Comorbidity and the role of family and friends
1.Describe why substance abuse often co-occurs with other disorders (explanatory models) [paraphrasing] 2.Recognize psychological symptoms that are induced by addictive substances and withdrawal 3.Indicate why it is important for diagnosis and treatment to consider comorbidity [analyzing] 4.Knowledge of common co-morbid substance abuse disorders [paraphrasing] 5.Recognize diagnosis of addiction and comorbid disorder for a case [evaluating] 6.Give advice on (the order of) diagnosing and trea
36  cards
Module 5: Cognitive bias modification
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How can approach bias be measured
30  cards
Important lecture slides
Psychological symptoms of alcohol,
Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol wi...,
Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol wi...
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Module 6: Implementation Intention
Name and explain different methods for measuring habits [paraphrasing and analyzing] Compare and assess the reliability and relevance of these different methods [analyzing and evaluating] Describe what implementation intentions (II's) are and explain two working mechanisms [paraphrasing] Describe how II's can be used to form new habits and break existing ones [paraphrasing] Describe what the habit discontinuity hypothesis and nudging are and how they can support behavior change [paraphrasing] Na
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Module 7: Eating disorders
Name/recognize the DSM-V diagnostic criteria for: Anorexia Nervosa [AN]/Bulimia Nervosa [BN]/Binge Eating Disorder [BED]) and Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), and their subtypes [paraphrasing] Indicate the relative prevalence and mortality rates of different ED's [paraphrasing] Recognize the correct diagnosis for different eating disorders based on case studies [evaluating] Name controlling behaviors in ED as well as negative consequences of food restriction/underweight [paraph
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Module 8: Pathological gambling
Be able to list [paraphrase] the DSM-V criteria of gambling disorder, and indicate the extent to which they correspond to the criteria of substance abuse [evaluate]. Describe how problematic gambling can be measured [paraphrase]. Be able to name and explain psychological factors that contribute to the addictive potential of gambling [paraphrase]. Be able to recognise and explain what the gambler's fallacy and illusion of control are and how they can contribute to the emergence of pathological ga
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Module 9: OCD symptomatology and treatment
List the diagnostic criteria (DSM-V) of OCD [paraphrasing] List common OCD themes (symptom dimensions) [paraphrasing] Explain whether behavior in OCD is ego-dystonic or ego-syntonic [paraphrasing] Describe what are differences/commonalities between OCD and OCPD [paraphrasing] Describe the phenomenology of OCD [paraphrasing] Be able to name, describe and recognize in a case study of OCD: 6 cognitive biases [paraphrasing and evaluating] List and describe OCD-related disorders [paraphrasing] List
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Module 10: OCD and the role of habits
Explain how symptom provocation studies can provide insight into the neural basis of OCD [paraphrasing] Demonstrate how studies using the 'outcome revaluation' paradigm show that the balance between habits and targeted control is disrupted in OCD [analyzing] Take a critical position on the role of habits in OCD based on behavioral and neuroscientific research [evaluating] Define 'cognitive dissonance' and explain how this could cause obsessions to result from compulsions, rather than the other w
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