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Adolescence and addiction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

B. Tefahi
Affiliation:
Psychiatry University Hospital, Annaba, Algeria EHS ERRAZI, Annaba, Algeria
A. Yahiouche
Affiliation:
EHS ERRAZI, Annaba, Algeria
F. Kacha
Affiliation:
EHS Mahfoud Boucebci, Algiers, Algeria

Abstract

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Adolescence and addiction are two different entities. Adolescence is a period characterized by a realignment risk of psychic structures, physiological and morphological. It is constructed using a reference model via the values inherited from the parents and new behaviors including consumption of drug abuse “addiction”.

We illustrate our presentation with a literature review done on the PubMed database using keywords such as “adolescent, addiction, neurobiologic,pathogenesis, treatment” to study all the parameters that explain the link between adolescence and addiction from a causal model neurobiology and pathophysiology to develop in a particularities of the therapeutic management of drug abuse among adolescents.

Type
P01-115
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2011
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