This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Identify and discuss four of the seven key reasons why youths take drugs as presented in the text. ... (Read 124 times)

cagreen833

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
Identify and discuss four of the seven key reasons why youths take drugs as presented in the text.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Under the Daubert standard, what is the lynchpin to admissibility?
 
  a. probability
  b. validity
  c. circumstance
  d. reliability



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aidanmbrowne

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Answer to Question 1

Social disorganization: Poverty, growing up in disorganized urban environment
Peer pressure: Associating with youths who take drugs
Family factors: Poor family life, including harsh punishment, neglect
Genetic factors: Parents abuse drugs
Emotional problems: Feelings of inadequacy; blaming others for failures
Problem behavior syndrome: Drug use just one of many problem behaviors
Rational choice: Perceived benefits, including relaxation, greater creativity

Answer to Question 2

D





 

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library