Why do people use drugs?

Description

Theory is an Explanation , an attempt to account for the reason why something happens. Most theories cover different aspects of the same phenomenon and are regarded as complimentary rather than contradictory.
Stephanie Belmont
Mind Map by Stephanie Belmont, updated more than 1 year ago
Stephanie Belmont
Created by Stephanie Belmont almost 5 years ago
20
0

Resource summary

Why do people use drugs?
  1. They are three major theories
    1. Biological Theories
      1. The biological theories has two explanation which is : The genetic theories and the metabolic imbalance.
      2. Psychological theories
        1. Sociological Theories
          1. Sociological theories make use of broader, structural, cultural, or institutional factors and variables • Social disorganization • Anomie • Social control and self-control • Social learning and subculture • Selective interaction or socialization • Conflict theory
          2. Reinforcement theories suggest individuals continue drug use because they have a past history of being rewarded for doing them • Personality theories suggest individuals have a type of personality that compels them to use and abuse drugs
        Show full summary Hide full summary

        Similar

        WEEK 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS - EVOLUTIONARY THEORY
        Emma Taurere
        biological theories of crime
        jodie harris
        Shapes of molecules and intermolecular forces
        eimearkelly3
        To Kill A Mockingbird Complete Notes
        jessica.moscrip
        Spanish: Grammar 3.2
        Selam H
        Biology- Genes, Chromosomes and DNA
        Laura Perry
        MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH - UNIT 1, SECTION 2 - RELIGIOUS STUDIES GCSE EDEXCEL
        Khadijah Mohammed
        Leaving Certificate Japanese Kanji
        Sarah Egan
        Contract Law
        sherhui94
        Muscles- Physiology MCQs PMU- 2nd Year
        Med Student
        CST Module 6a
        Jane Foltz