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research issues in prevention  

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  • Substance abuse has consistently been shown to precede, cause, correlate with, exacerbate, or be a consequence of nearly every major mental health, physical health, behavioral, and psychosocial problem. Psychological correlates include cognitive deficits, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, paranoid feelings, and delirium. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Research Issues in Prevention]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V4XP4BXS-B

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