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Last Name 1 Last Name and First Name Professor Course March 17, 2018 Modifying Drug use Behavior According to the presented case, the counselor has noticed an increase in the use of drugs among children of a younger age. There are high chances that the increased experimentation of drugs among children is a result of a slowly increasing perception that drug use experimentation is hip. Notably, it is often important among children to maintain their association with a particular group. While approaching teenage, association with such a group setting serves to improve confidence among the children, as it ends up making them part of the in-group. In conforming to the team perceptions on drug experimentation, the young people are likely to get recognition and affiliation with those kids they consider “cool.” The self-categorization theory is an ideal approach to determining and developing a solution to the primary issue driving children to the use of drugs (Cialdini & Goldstein, 2004). Human beings are social by nature, and the greater the chances that one is to be influenced by others, the more susceptible he or she would be to doing according to what the group considers popular. Ch ...
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