1. Risk and Protective Factors - Drug Abuse and Adolescents
... rates of comorbidity with other substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, impulse control disorders, mood disorders, sleep disorder or sexual dysfunctions (Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2005). Drugs and alcohol can cause an adolescent without mental illness to experience the onset of symptoms. "For example, a twenty-year old college student ... treatments that do not remove them from their primary home or academic settings far from the traditional adult treatments in rehabilitation clinics (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, n.d.)...
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