For this assignment, select a specific substance use disorder or gambling to be your focus. The assignment focus is independent of the other two assignments that you will develop later in this course.
Review theories that explain addiction, using the specific addiction selected, to illustrate the key concepts. Next, describe the impact of this substance use (or gambling) on the individual, family, and community by integrating relevant scholarly sources.
Your paper should address the following points:
Describe at least two theories that help to explain what causes addiction.
Describe the neurological and biological impact of the selected behavior and the importance of the gene-environment interaction model.
What social and cultural issues impact the legal and social consequences of this behavior? How might the consequences differ depending on the client’s age, race or ethnicity, gender, or socioeconomic class?
How do these behaviors likely impact intimate and family relationships?
What model of addiction best describes these factors?
A template is attached in order to make sure all aspects of this assignment is covered
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