Topic Two - why are drugs addictive?
1. When you go to the Why are drugs addictive? page...
Read through the brief account of the properties of drugs that make them more or less addictive.
Watch Dr Duncan Raistrick’s slide show. Allow plenty of time to do this and be sure that you have understood what it is about drugs that makes them addictive, what is positive and negative reinforcement, and how to apply the principles in practice.
2. Write down your thoughts…
What are the three most important things for you to take away from this task that will guide your practice?
