Define substance use in your own words

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Consider the problem of substance use in America. In 1,250-1,500 words, do the following:

Question 1. Define "substance use" in your own words.

Question 2. Discuss why Americans seemingly have such a desire for illegal narcotics.

Question 3. Explain how treatment for substance use would be different if it were considered a disease versus a choice or behavior change.

Question 4. Examine if the theories of psychopathology adequately explain substance use.

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