Phase 3 DB Drug Use and Abuse

ov score less than 25%

APA format and EST

400 to 600 words

Substance-abuse problems not only affect the user but also his or her family and relationships. Write a report that addresses the effects of substance abuse on the family and relationships of the user, covering the following issues.

  • Discuss the impact that substance abuse can have on the dynamics and functioning of a family.
  • What is codependence, and how might it relate to the family or relationship dynamics affected by substance abuse?
  • Is there an association between substance abuse and family violence? 
  • Explain the ways that family issues may need to be addressed in providing substance-abuse treatment.

Use the Internet and Library databases in your research. Be sure to cite all references.