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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Page 22
... drugs avail- able to the nonsocialized individual . And since nonsocialized individuals have no particular drive for drugs per se , they will fit in with and conform to a nondrug - using subculture just as well as a drug - using subculture ...
... drugs avail- able to the nonsocialized individual . And since nonsocialized individuals have no particular drive for drugs per se , they will fit in with and conform to a nondrug - using subculture just as well as a drug - using subculture ...
Page 30
... subculture could be used to mute , extinguish , and avoid a range of feelings and emotions . That is , rather than settling for more ordinary defensive , neurotic , charac- terological , or other adaptive mechanisms as a way of dealing ...
... subculture could be used to mute , extinguish , and avoid a range of feelings and emotions . That is , rather than settling for more ordinary defensive , neurotic , charac- terological , or other adaptive mechanisms as a way of dealing ...
Page 79
... drug addicts . Not all delinquents become drug addicts , and not all young boys who grow up in slums , even in the most economically deprived families , become delinquent . It is not easy to escape the pull of the delinquent subculture ...
... drug addicts . Not all delinquents become drug addicts , and not all young boys who grow up in slums , even in the most economically deprived families , become delinquent . It is not easy to escape the pull of the delinquent subculture ...
Page 81
... subculture by which he is surrounded . The potential addict is much like the delinquent gang member in his activities , interests , and attitudes . But many gang members , as they approach adulthood , make their peace with society ...
... subculture by which he is surrounded . The potential addict is much like the delinquent gang member in his activities , interests , and attitudes . But many gang members , as they approach adulthood , make their peace with society ...
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... subculture . Or , finally , it can serve as a way of coping with frustration and anticipated failure ( drowning one's sorrows in alcohol ) . The primary dynamic in the behavior system is that between the problem- behavior structure and ...
... subculture . Or , finally , it can serve as a way of coping with frustration and anticipated failure ( drowning one's sorrows in alcohol ) . The primary dynamic in the behavior system is that between the problem- behavior structure and ...
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