Although Mark Is Able to Function at His Job Adequately

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Essay

Although Mark is able to function at his job adequately for the present, he drinks alcohol heavily after work every day and gets drunk every weekend. Because of this daily use of alcohol with elements of dependence, Mark's pattern of recreational drug use would be classified as __________.

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Definitions:

Eclectic Synthesis

The process of combining elements from various theories, styles, or ideas to form a coherent whole.

Spiritual Ideals

represent the beliefs and values related to the spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things, guiding personal conduct and experience.

Meditative Practices

Refers to a variety of techniques and activities designed to focus the mind and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.

Cults

Groups often characterized by their unusual religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs, or by their common interest in a particular personality, object, or goal, sometimes exhibiting extreme or unethical behaviors.