How developmental theory accounts for prescription drugs

Discussion: Describe two immediate and two long-term effects of abuse for prescription drugs substance abuse. Explain how developmental theory accounts for the prescription drugs substance abuse selected in adolescent and adult females.

Finally, explain one theory-based intervention that may be used with adolescent or adult females to mitigate the long-term effects you described.

The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.

The paper should be no more than four pages in leghth including a title page and reference page. This means two pages of content, which requires clear and focused writing. Avoid excessive use of quotations.

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