Describe the two most common periods of vulnerability for the ...

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Describe the two most common periods of vulnerability for the development of substance abuse and the potential outcome of substance abuse during those periods.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Durkheim's theory suggests that suicide ____.
 
  a. is a profoundly selfish act
  b. is driven by unconscious, self-destructive motives
  c. can result from a chemical imbalance in the brain
  d. can result from an inability to integrate oneself with society

[Jossy]

Answer to Question 1

 First period of vulnerability  early adolescence
 Second period of vulnerability  transition to young adulthood
 Early adolescence substance use usually involves immediate negative consequences; more impact on developmental tasks related to the healthy view of self and identity; predicts later substance use with more significant impact on personal and social issues
 Both are associated with increased risk for comorbid psychological disorders and suicidality

Answer to Question 2

D

[tnt_battle]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[parker125]

Excellent