PPT-Associative learning in alcohol dependence

By Carl Buckfield Supervisors Prof Julia Sinclair amp Dr Steven Glautier Introduction Cueexposure therapy CET is a behavioural treatment that uses Pavlovian extinction During CET patients are exposed to alcoholrelated cues in extinction to weaken the CSUS associations to reduce chances of relapse . Changes due to such factors as sensory adaptation fatigue or injury do not qualify as non associative learning Types of Non associative Learning Habituation a reduction in the strength of response to a stimulus across repeated presentations Sensitiz Alcoholism-a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol…it IS an illness.. Symptoms: . *strong need for alcohol. *inability to . to. stop or limit drinking. *Increased tolerance. *Physical dependence (body needs it to function normally).. Robert Thomson & Christian . Lebiere. Carnegie Mellon University. Overview. What is Associative Learning (AL) and why do we need it?. History of AL implementation in ACT-R. Bayesian log-likelihood transformations. The Function of Experience. 1. Anthony Dickinson. 2. “The capacity for goal-directed action . is the most fundamental behavioral marker of . cognition”. Professor of Comparative Psychology, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Clusters. Syed. Islam. 1. Agenda. 2. Coherent Clusters (Specialized Dependence Cluster). Mapping Source Code Constructs to Clusters. Visualization Tool for Dependence Clusters . Overlapping. Clusters. Jessica Cheng, Dept. of Epidemiology. Saul Shiffman, Dept. of Psychology. Background. Some data suggest that, among daily smokers (DS), African Americans develop dependence at lower levels of cigarette consumption than Caucasians. . Fitts. & Posner. . Calibration Clinic 2016 / 2017 . Learning Process I . Fitts. & Posner (1967). This learning process consists of three stages. Learning Process I . Fitts. & Posner (1967). Xin. Luna Dong, Laure . Berti. -. Equille. , . Divesh. . Srivastava. AT&T Labs-Research. The WWW is Great. A Lot of Information on the Web!. Information Can Be Erroneous. 7/2009. Information Can Be Out-Of-Date. Dai Tan. JD, . PharmD. (2015. ). University of California, San . Francisco. Petaluma Health Center. dai.tan@ucsf.edu. Objectives. Understand the adverse consequences of AUD. Describe the pharmacological therapy options available for treatment of AUD. Peter Christoffersen, University of Toronto. Kris Jacobs, University of Houston. Xisong. Jin, . University of . Luxembourg. Hugues. . Langlois. , McGill University. Conference on Copulas and Dependence: . Concept Splash (10 minutes!). You are to write sentences using the words in front of you. You cannot use your book or notes or ask another group or Ms. . Mcgurl. to describe a term to you. Sentences must be compound sentences that describe knowledge of the terms (Ms. . Alcohol use can harm your body and your brain and cause you to make poor decisions. .. Choosing not to use alcohol protects you from dangerous health consequences. Problem drinking and alcoholism harm both the drinkers and the people around them. Recognition of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Ensuring appropriate treatment so that complications are prevented. Describing the principles of detoxification. LEARNING POINTS. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a set of symptoms which occur when a person reduces or stops alcohol consumption after chronic heavy drinking. Kesheng Wang, PhD. Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. College of Public Health. East Tennessee State University. 2. Outline. Introduction . Alcohol dependence (AD). Genetic study. . Subjects and Methods.