Weiner (1992) Proposed Four Classes of Substance Use, Illustrating That

question 78

Essay

Weiner (1992) proposed four classes of substance use, illustrating that adolescents use substances for a variety of purposes.Name and briefly describe two classes of substance abuse.

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Postsociality

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Affect Theory

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