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Mohammed Mahfuz
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In the ________ approach to addiction, people who become addicted may be responding to strains in the social system and their own lives by escaping through drugs and alcohol.

A) structural functionalist
B) conflict theory
C) symbolic interactionist
D) sick role

Structural Functionalist

A perspective in sociology that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability, focusing on the roles of institutions.

Addiction

A psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, despite it causing psychological and physical harm.

Social System

An organized set of interrelated structures that function together to maintain a society or section of a society.

  • Grasp the social theories related to health behaviors and addiction.
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