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Psychology: Personality Disorder
Psychology: Personality Disorder
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
11/11/2015

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Term
Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)
Definition
Long Term Irresponsible, Impulsive, Unscrupulous Behavior
Term
Possible Causes of APD
Definition
-Genetics
-Information Processing Effects
-Social Factors
Term
Alcoholism
Definition
A Pattern of continuous or intermittent drinking that may lead to alcohol dependence
Term
Effects of Prolonged Use of Alcohol
Definition
-Reduced Cognitive Ability
-Impaired Academic Performance
-Liver Damage
-Breaking Down of Brain Areas
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Social Effects of Alcoholism
Definition
-Elevated Risks of Hospitalization
-Etc..
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Biological Factors of Alcoholism
Definition
-Genetics
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Sociocultural Causes of Alcoholism
Definition
-Coping Strategies
-Social and Cultural Norms
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