Lesson Eight: Reducing the Risks of Addiction and Substance Abuse

Dr. Ches Jones, Ph.D.

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Readings and Videos

America’s Dopamine-Fueled Shopping Addition. [1]

Addicted to Working Out.[2]

Why Scrolling on Social Media is Additive.[3]

Rethink Your Energy Drink: Beware of Extreme Caffeine.[4]

Energy Drinks Effects on the Heart.[5]

Drugs of Abuse– DEA Resource Guide.[6]

Coffee Addiction: Caffeine Intoxication and Withdrawal is a Real Diagnosis.[7]

Is Vaping Marijuana Safe? Death and Lung Disease Linked to E-Cigs Call That Into Question. [8]

What Causes Opioid Addiction, and Why is it so Tough to Combat? Mike Davis [9]

Fentanyl: Why are so many Americans Dying from Synthetic Opioids? [10]

  1. The Atlantic. (2019, February 22.) America's dopamine-fueled shopping addiction. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/_qWHJ29-s4U?si=AkKy2byhaUF4ZeKJ ↵
  2. ABC News. (2019, February 22.) Addicted to working out. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/C82aFCq_9F8?si=oLCqQV43G5TZ-Zoe ↵
  3. Washington Post. (2023 July 14.) Why scrolling on social media is addictive. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/rooEBjZWpDc?si=QfCuwOzo43Z_y-mQ ↵
  4. Mayo Clinic Health System. (2016 January 7.) Rethink your energy drink: Beware of extreme caffeine. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/dAPgOUoOe9k?si=8Dc9s-v5KhHJVzjK ↵
  5. MedWatch Today. (2022, January 22.) Energy drinks effects on the heart [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/Ld3Qd58gOAc?si=_uTk-faY80a4ciJo ↵
  6. U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration. (2020.) Drugs of abuse: A DEA resource guide. https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/Drugs%20of%20Abuse%202020-Web%20Version-508%20compliant-4-24-20_0.pdf ↵
  7. CBS News. (2013, June 15.) Coffee addiction: Caffeine intoxication and withdrawal is a real diagnosis. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/1hI8xRrnbVY?si=RYVp1LZloAYP4Tfz ↵
  8. Time. (2013, June 15.) Is vaping marijuana safe? Death and lung disease linked to E-Cigs call that into question. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/SaziKW5CV7w?si=roY7_51IrjILqiyo ↵
  9. TED-Ed. (2020, May 7) What causes opioid addiction, and why is it so tough to combat? Mike Davis [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/V0CdS128-q4?si=klmpK02NV8JWnNyl ↵
  10. Enter your footnote content here.BBC News. (2023, May 12) Fentanyl: Why are so many Americans dying from synthetic opioids? [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/lmxF2owm3Gg?si=XgLiIqZ84OLVG7ed ↵

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