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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... less dangerous and less socially disapproved . The connection between the two types of drugs is not causal : The converse of this proposition is not true , i.e. , the vast majority of marijuana users exhibit no later history of heroin ...
... less dangerous and less socially disapproved . The connection between the two types of drugs is not causal : The converse of this proposition is not true , i.e. , the vast majority of marijuana users exhibit no later history of heroin ...
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... less capable of coping on their own . By using drugs to cope , the individual is cut off from learning other more adaptive coping mechanisms and becomes less tolerant of the pain of anxiety . The drug user now knows that anxiety does ...
... less capable of coping on their own . By using drugs to cope , the individual is cut off from learning other more adaptive coping mechanisms and becomes less tolerant of the pain of anxiety . The drug user now knows that anxiety does ...
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... less arousal suggests that the shocks were becoming less stressful for them . Turk ( 1975 ) trained volunteers to develop different coping strategies to deal with pain to encourage them to believe they could successfully manage it ...
... less arousal suggests that the shocks were becoming less stressful for them . Turk ( 1975 ) trained volunteers to develop different coping strategies to deal with pain to encourage them to believe they could successfully manage it ...
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... less " protected " from becoming alcoholic because of genetically determined adverse physical reactions to alcohol . If anything is inherited in alcoholism , it is probably the lack of intolerance for alcohol . ( Parenthetically , it is ...
... less " protected " from becoming alcoholic because of genetically determined adverse physical reactions to alcohol . If anything is inherited in alcoholism , it is probably the lack of intolerance for alcohol . ( Parenthetically , it is ...
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... less able to access altered states of consciousness due to intervening anxiety states and other patho- logical states ; 2. Such persons make use of drugs beyond the motive of accessing such states , using them rather to restore ...
... less able to access altered states of consciousness due to intervening anxiety states and other patho- logical states ; 2. Such persons make use of drugs beyond the motive of accessing such states , using them rather to restore ...
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