The problem of substance use in America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consider the problem of substance use in America. In 1,250-1,500 words, do the following:

1. Define substance use in your own words.

2. Discuss why Americans seemingly have such a desire for illegal narcotics.

3. Explain how treatment for substance use would be different if it was considered a disease versus a choice or behavior change.

4. Examine if the theories of psychopathology adequately explain substance use.

 

The problem of substance use in America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consider the problem of substance use in America. In 1,250-1,500 words, do the following:

1. Define substance use in your own words.

2. Discuss why Americans seemingly have such a desire for illegal narcotics.

3. Explain how treatment for substance use would be different if it was considered a disease versus a choice or behavior change.

4. Examine if the theories of psychopathology adequately explain substance use.