Cognitive explanations: Drug abuse

Cognitive psychologists are interested in how we think influences our behavior. In research on addiction and substance abuse, a lot of research focuses on why individuals decide to start using a drug and how they can quit.The Theory of Planned Behavior is a cognitive model used to study addiction and drug-related behaviors. The self-determination theory is a theory of motivation. These two theories are the basis for...

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