In terms of substance use, what is meant by risk factors and protective factors? Provide at least two important examples of each

What will be an ideal response?

Attitudes or social factors that correlate with either increased (risk) or decreased (protective) use of substances. Examples in Table 1.2, p. 14.

Psychology

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Among those with mild intellectual disability, more boys than girls have the diagnosis, primarily due to differences in _________ abilities.

a. physical b. verbal c. sensory-motor d. emotional

Psychology

Abe is concerned that he doesn't make enough money to feed and house his family. According to Maslow, Abe's primary concern is with his ______ needs

a. physiological b. safety c. belongingness d. esteem

Psychology