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EAugust

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One theory of addiction argues that people become addicts when they fear the pain or discomfort associated with withdrawal, and they begin to play the social role of a drug addict. Which theorist developed this theory?
 
  a. Lindesmith
  b. Akers
 c. Stephens
 d. Gordon

Question 2

Which of Waldorf's six stages of becoming a heroin addict involves experiencing jail or treatment programs for the first time, and failing at attempts to quit the habit?
 
  a. Escalation
 b. Maintaining
  c. Dysfunction
  d. Recovery



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lkanara2

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




EAugust

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


Animal_Goddess

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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