Compare and Contrast Potential Cultural Differences in LGBT Sexual Orientation

question 45

Essay

Compare and contrast potential cultural differences in LGBT sexual orientation for African American and Hispanic American individuals.

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Definitions:

Addiction

A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.

Adverse Consequences

Negative outcomes or effects that result from an action, decision, or situation.

Addictive Drugs

Substances that cause dependence and compulsive use, characterized by a need to increase dosage due to tolerance and by physiological and psychological withdrawal symptoms.

Cocaine

A powerful and addictive stimulant derived from the coca plant; produces temporarily increased alertness and euphoria.