Problem:
Michael is 39-year-old person that identifies as a black heterosexual male. He has been abusing opioids for the past several years. Four months ago, Michael was caught using this substance at work and immediately was fired. He has struggled to find work since and is in danger of losing his home. His partner has been asking him to seek treatment, but he refuses stating he does not think he has a problem. Yesterday, Michael's partner threatened to divorce him and take the children away if he does not receive treatment. Today he came to your office seeking treatment, stating he is afraid of losing his family. Michael's partner threatening to divorce him and take the children away, is an example of which factor according to the multidimensional framework.
- Perpetuating
- Precipitants
- Predisposing
- None of the Above