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Describe the six characteristics of health-compromising behaviors.
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Define substance dependence.
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Define alcoholism and problem drinking, and describe the prevalence and costs of alcohol abuse in the United States.
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Describe the origins of alcoholism and problem drinking.
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Describe the goals and nature of treatment programs for alcoholism and problem drinking.
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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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Describe the problem of relapse.
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Summarize the factors associated with favorable treatment outcomes and the effectiveness of treatment programs.
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Describe the controversy over whether recovered alcoholics may drink again, and describe treatment programs that focus on controlled drinking skills.
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Summarize the effectiveness of preventive approaches to alcohol abuse.
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Describe the nature and prevalence of drunken driving.
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Describe the relationship between moderate alcohol intake and coronary heart disease.
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Describe the prevalence and costs of smoking in the United States.
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Describe the synergistic effects of smoking.
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Trace social trends in smoking in the United States.
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Describe the physiological, psychological, and social factors that determine smoking in adolescents and adults.
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Explain the nature of addiction in smoking.
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Compare and contrast the nicotine-regulation theory and the social learning theory of smoking addiction.
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Summarize the effectiveness of attitude-change campaigns to reduce smoking.
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Describe the use of multimodal intervention in smoking cessation, and evaluate its effectiveness.
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Describe the role of social support and stress management in smoking cessation.
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Describe the role of relapse prevention in the maintenance of smoking cessation.
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Compare and contrast the effectiveness of different change agents in smoking cessation.
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Explain why smoking is so difficult to change, the relationship between smoking and weight gain, and the nature of withdrawal.
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Describe the variables characteristic of people who stop smoking on their own.
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Describe the nature and advantages of smoking prevention programs.
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Explain the use of social influence interventions in smoking cessation and evaluate their effectiveness.
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Describe the life-skills training approach to smoking cessation, and evaluate its effectiveness.
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Describe the use of social engineering strategies in smoking cessation, and evaluate their effectiveness.
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