Why do you think it is important to study these concepts and theories in substance abuse prevention? Why are they useful and how can they be applied to prevention programs?

In Chapter 6 we looked at four theories (Maslow’s hierarchy of need, Erikson’s psychosocial developmental stages, Piaget’s cognitive developmental stages, and the Medicine Wheel view of human development) that addressed physical, emotional, mental and spiritual development among individuals.

Write at least an two page essay, doubled spaced, 12 pt. font in a word file format answering the following questions:

Why do you think it is important to study these concepts and theories in substance abuse prevention? Why are they useful and how can they be applied to prevention programs?