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VIDEO 7: ASAM DEFINITION OF ADDICTION (PT. 2 OF 6)

Key points:
• Chronic condition
• "Disease of the brain"
• Loss of control
• Biological, psychological, social, and spiritual manifestations


  Quiz hints

(Watch for these important points to be ready for the quiz following the video!)

• Characteristics of "chronic condition"
• Characteristics of "loss of control"
• American Society of Addiction Medicine identifies addiction as disease of the brain