Substance addiction, whether to drugs or alcohol, is considered a disease of the brain. Do some background reading on at least one kind of substance addiction starting with the National Institute of Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) Drug Facts.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2012, March 18). NIDA for teens, the science behind drug abuse. Retrieved from http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/index.php.

Then, come to Seminar prepared to discuss:

• Do you agree that substance abuse is a disease? Why or why not?
• How do various drugs and alcohol affect brain function and chemistry?
• What are some neurological risks associated with drug and/or alcohol use?
• How does addiction get hard-wired into the brain?
• Discuss some treatments and/or cures for drug and alcohol addiction.
• What are some of these treatments’ drawbacks?
• How can drug addiction spin off into other health crises?
• If you had a friend with a substance abuse problem, what advice would you give them?

 

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Assignment: Given the scenario, your role and the information provided by the key players involved, it is time for you to make a decision.

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Activity

So, what will you do? Whose advice makes the most sense to you in this situation, and how will you proceed?

Present your comments in a 1-2 page paper, explaining how you will proceed. No plagiarism & APA style.

Grading Rubric:

Category	Points	Description
Understanding	20	Demonstrate a strong grasp of the problem at hand. Demonstrate an understanding of how the course concepts apply to the problem.
Analysis	20	Apply original thought to solving the business problem. Apply concepts from the course material correctly toward solving the business problem.
Execution	30	Write your answer clearly and succinctly using strong organization and proper grammar. Use citations correctly.
Total	70	A quality paper will meet or exceed all of the above requirements.

 

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