PSY 425 Special Populations
Select ONE of the following DQs.
Choice One:
What are some risk factors that are unique to female substance abusers? Explain the relationship between substance abuse and violence toward women.
OR
Choice Two:
Discuss drug use and abuse among athletes, including therapeutic drugs, erogenic agents, alcohol and illegal drugs. Do you believe that our culture encourages drug abuse among athletes? Why or why not?
OR
Choice Three:
Discuss the unique risk factor for substance abuse among older Americans. Include physiological changes during aging as well as social and emotional factors. What do you believe would be a good way to treat an older
Your response to this DQ should be at least 250 words.