You are working in an adolescent/adult treatment center. Your goal is to develop a brochure for parents, friends, and family about the warning signs of a developing substance problem. You must first research the warning signs and symptoms of drug abuse and addiction.
Assignment Guidelines
Using the library, course materials, textbook, and Web resources, research the warning signs of drug abuse and the symptoms of drug addiction.
Address the following in 750-1,000 words:
Are the warning signs of drug abuse different for each substance? Explain.
Be sure to provide examples to support your arguments.
Are the symptoms of drug addiction different for each substance? Explain.
Be sure to provide examples to support your arguments.
Are there any general guidelines to follow with regard to recognizing these warning signs and symptoms? Explain.
What should a parent do if they suspect drug use or drug abuse/addiction? Explain.
What methods could be utilized? Explain.
When should external treatment be sought? Why?
You are required to use at least three (3) legitimate scholarly sources.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.