Longitudinal Studies Indicate That Drug Abusers Are Maladjusted, Alienated, and Emotionally

question 22

Short Answer

Longitudinal studies indicate that drug abusers are maladjusted, alienated, and emotionally distressed, and that drug use is only one among a number of many social problems. This causal explanation of substance abuse is termed_____________________.

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Definitions:

Intentional Tortious Act

A wrongful action done deliberately to harm another person or their property, leading to civil legal liability.

Patent Claim

A component of a patent application that defines the scope of protection granted by the patent.

Duty to Cooperate

An obligation of individuals or parties to work together in good faith and honestly during legal agreements or proceedings.

Insurance Claim

A request made by the policyholder to the insurance company for compensation or coverage for a loss or policy event.