Theories on Drug Abuse: Selected Contemporary PerspectivesDepartment of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, 1980 - Drug abuse - 488 pages |
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... causes , parent and peer pressure and socialization , sensation seeking , relief from bore- dom , conformity , pain relief Impaired somatic feedback , sense of well - being , pursuit of altered consciousness , automedication , humorless ...
... causes , parent and peer pressure and socialization , sensation seeking , relief from bore- dom , conformity , pain relief Impaired somatic feedback , sense of well - being , pursuit of altered consciousness , automedication , humorless ...
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... cause a cutaneous flush and unpleasant reactions in about three - quarters of Orientals ( Wolff 1973 ; Ewing et al . 1974 ; Seto et al . 1978 ) , indicating that a large number of Orientals are physiologically intolerant of alcohol ...
... cause a cutaneous flush and unpleasant reactions in about three - quarters of Orientals ( Wolff 1973 ; Ewing et al . 1974 ; Seto et al . 1978 ) , indicating that a large number of Orientals are physiologically intolerant of alcohol ...
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... causes in different people ; what is sufficient cause for one individual to engage in illicit drug use may not be for another . In these situations , simple multiple regression weights , for example , do not apply equally to everyone ...
... causes in different people ; what is sufficient cause for one individual to engage in illicit drug use may not be for another . In these situations , simple multiple regression weights , for example , do not apply equally to everyone ...
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... causes . Admittedly , some theories do take a single - stage , " take it once and hooked for life " approach . However , we found the evidence strong that many who do have an initial experience with a particular drug do not become con ...
... causes . Admittedly , some theories do take a single - stage , " take it once and hooked for life " approach . However , we found the evidence strong that many who do have an initial experience with a particular drug do not become con ...
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... causes of use than in identifying its true consequences . We assume that the user's perceptions of the costs and benefits of his or her substance use are critically important in determining continuation or cessation of use-- however ...
... causes of use than in identifying its true consequences . We assume that the user's perceptions of the costs and benefits of his or her substance use are critically important in determining continuation or cessation of use-- however ...
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