Substance abuse and violent behavior are closely intertwined, with drug and alcohol use often fueling aggressive acts and criminal conduct. While intoxication alone does not directly cause violence, it can significantly increase the likelihood of violent behavior in susceptible individuals. Understanding this complex relationship is crucial for developing effective prevention and treatment strategies.
1. The Connection Between Substance Abuse and Violence
Research has consistently shown a strong correlation between substance use disorders (SUDs) and violent behavior. Individuals struggling with
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