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1 |  |  Describe the six characteristics of health-compromising behaviors.
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2 |  |  Define substance dependence.
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3 |  |  Define alcoholism and problem drinking, and describe the prevalence and costs of alcohol abuse in the United States.
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4 |  |  Describe the origins of alcoholism and problem drinking.
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5 |  |  Describe the goals and nature of treatment programs for alcoholism and problem drinking.
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6 |  |  Describe the use of behavior-modification, of drugs, and of stress management approaches in the treatment of alcoholism and problem drinking.
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7 |  |  Describe the problem of relapse.
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8 |  |  Summarize the factors associated with favorable treatment outcomes and the effectiveness of treatment programs.
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9 |  |  Describe the controversy over whether recovered alcoholics may drink again, and describe treatment programs that focus on controlled drinking skills.
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10 |  |  Summarize the effectiveness of preventive approaches to alcohol abuse.
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11 |  |  Describe the nature and prevalence of drunken driving.
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12 |  |  Describe the relationship between moderate alcohol intake and coronary heart disease.
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13 |  |  Describe the prevalence and costs of smoking in the United States.
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14 |  |  Describe the synergistic effects of smoking.
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15 |  |  Trace social trends in smoking in the United States.
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16 |  |  Describe the physiological, psychological, and social factors that determine smoking in adolescents and adults.
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17 |  |  Explain the nature of addiction in smoking.
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18 |  |  Compare and contrast the nicotine-regulation theory, Pomerleau and Pomerleau's theory, and the social learning theory of smoking addiction.
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19 |  |  Summarize the effectiveness of attitude-change campaigns to reduce smoking.
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20 |  |  Describe the use of operant conditioning and multimodal intervention in smoking cessation and evaluate the effectiveness of each.
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21 |  |  Describe the role of social support and stress management in smoking cessation.
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22 |  |  Describe the role of relapse prevention in the maintenance of smoking cessation.
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23 |  |  Compare and contrast the effectiveness of different change agents in smoking cessation.
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24 |  |  Explain why smoking is so difficult to change, the relationship between smoking and weight gain, and the nature of withdrawal.
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25 |  |  Describe the variables characteristic of people who stop smoking on their own.
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26 |  |  Describe the nature and advantages of smoking prevention programs.
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27 |  |  Explain the use of social influence interventions in smoking cessation and evaluate their effectiveness.
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28 |  |  Describe the life-skills training approach to smoking cessation and evaluate its effectiveness.
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29 |  |  Describe the use of social engineering strategies in smoking cessation and evaluate their effectiveness.
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