write a 3 – 5 page
reaction paper that covers the following questions: 
-What was your overall reaction to the “What Addiction Is” chapter? 
-What does the experience of Vietnam vets and heroin use teach us that can help
turn the tide in today’s opiate epidemic? How so? 
– How did you react to the “maturing out of addiction” hypothesis? What might
this mean for how we treat adolescent and younger adult addicts v. middle-age
and older adult addicts?
– Discuss your reaction to Peele’s “A new concept of addiction”.
– What was your overall reaction to the “’Love’ as an Addiction” chapter? 
– What did you learn about Erich Fromm’s Positive Concept of Love and how can it
be utilized in your Human Services work?
– How did your understanding of Love v. Addiction shift as a result of Peele’s
Criteria discussion on this topic?
A reaction paper is your response to the specific topic. It is not a mere summary.
Reaction paper should be 3-5 pages, typed/word-processed, double-spaced, and
10-12 font. Reaction papers should be posted electronically through the
appropriate Blackboard drop box prior to the deadline.