In Some Communities in Russia Today,there Is a Growing Problem

question 59

Multiple Choice

In some communities in Russia today,there is a growing problem of substance abuse,due to

• A)enhanced social cohesion under capitalism.
• B)greater moral regulation under capitalism.
• C)more freedom of travel across borders under capitalism.
• D)anomic disorder creating a greater demand for substances.
• E)the need to reduce societal tensions by "letting off steam."

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