Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction
Description:
This report has four parts. The first part focuses on several factors that are necessary for substance abuse and addiction to occur, including an examination of the biological research regarding the phenomenon of addiction to a variety of substances. The second part describes individual risk and protective factors that contribute to the abuse of, and addiction to, alcohol and drugs. The third part, looks at how risk and protective factors play out in subcultures and in major activity settings …
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Date:
September 1994
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
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