Order Description Substance-related and addictive disorders and criminal behavior are closely linked. “Compared to the general population SUD rates are estimated to be four to five times higher among individuals with criminal lega...
Order Description
Substance-related and addictive disorders and criminal behavior are closely linked. “Compared to the general population SUD rates are estimated to be four to five times higher among individuals with criminal legal (CL) system involvement” (Bello et al., 2020; Grant et al., 2016; Karberg et al., 2002; Mumola, 1999 found in Chana, et. Al. 2021, p. 1). For this Discussion, you will examine substance-related and addictive disorders and consider how the symptoms associated with them contribute to criminal behavior. You will then analyze the forensic psychology implications of substance-related and addictive disorders and consider how this information may inform your decision-making as a forensic psychology professional.
Define and explain substance-related and addictive disorders based on the DSM-5 and the scholarly articles found in this week’s Learning Resources.
Explain how and why some of the symptoms associated with substance-related and addictive disorders contribute to criminal behavior.
Explain the forensic psychological implications of substance-related and addictive disorders.
Your posts should be substantial (300–500 words), supported with scholarly evidence from your research and/or the Learning Resources, and properly cited using APA style. Personal anecdotes are accepted,,,
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