Examining the Factors and Consequences of Drug Abuse in the Military: A Discussion Guide, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0035

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Examining the Factors and Consequences of Drug Abuse in the Military: A Discussion Guide, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

The text discusses various factors within military life that may contribute to drug abuse, such as long hours, lack of leisure activities, and high-pressure jobs. It also raises questions about the availability of drugs through the dispensary, non-prescription drugs, and illegal sources. Additionally, it addresses how drug abuse is handled within the military, including screening processes, attempts at resolution while in service, and provisions for veterans with drug problems. The text also suggests considering the relationship between drug use and dissatisfaction with career fields.

Dates

1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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