Asked by
Usaid Mazhar
on Nov 07, 2024Verified
Some researchers believe that substance use disorders may result from
A) poor physical coordination skills.
B) enlarged ventricles.
C) high blood glucose levels.
D) a reward deficiency syndrome.
Substance Use Disorders
A condition characterized by the excessive use of substances, including drugs or alcohol, leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.
Reward Deficiency Syndrome
A theoretical neurological condition posited to predispose individuals to addiction and compulsive behaviors due to deregulation of the reward pathways.
Enlarged Ventricles
A condition where the brain's ventricular system is larger than normal, which can indicate brain atrophy or other disorders.
- Understand the neurobiological basis of disorders, including substance use disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the neurobiological basis of disorders, including substance use disorders.