Denial of Substance Abuse and Dependence in College Students

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

To understand how college students' conceptualization of substance use as normal plays a role in denial, an examination of literature substantiating the prevalence, consequences, treatments, and attitudes of substance use among college students is provided.

Start Date

4-12-2013 12:00 PM

End Date

4-12-2013 12:50 PM

Location

Commons Area - 1st Floor

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Denial of Substance Abuse and Dependence in College Students

Commons Area - 1st Floor

To understand how college students' conceptualization of substance use as normal plays a role in denial, an examination of literature substantiating the prevalence, consequences, treatments, and attitudes of substance use among college students is provided.