The underlying diagnoses of any psychological disorder are the symptoms and behavioral problem. This domain was the easiest to recognize among the other domains due to the severity of their problems. The criteria that I want to focus on that is in the DSM-5 is “Craving to use the substance is strong.” (textbook, 2015. 287) Kate has been sober for over nine months and still craves alcoholic beverages, its in her instinct to want what she cant have, she reminds herself of how great her life is right now and doesn’t want to start over again. The textbook explains cravings as a neurobiological theory, “referred to as the incentive-sensation theory, which considers both the craving (“’wanting’”) for drugs and the pleasure that comes with taking
