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Risk Factors and Protective Factors<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Drug use is found among all ages, genders, races, \u00a0socioeconomic statuses, educational levels, and cultures. Throughout the \u00a0course, you will follow the story of Aaliyah where you will apply the \u00a0concepts you learn. In this module, you will meet Aaliyah and get to \u00a0know her current situation.<\/p>\n

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Case Study Analysis\u2014Part I
\nAaliyah is a 25-year-old, single, Caucasian woman, w
\nho lives in an apartment with a friend. She moved out
\nof her parents\u2019 house at 18, after completing high school
\n, to remove herself from her father\u2019s alcohol use.
\nAaliyah smokes cigarettes and drinks alcohol occasionally.
\nShe is dissatisfied with her current job. She works full
\ntime as an administrative assistant at a contracting
\ncompany, but she is ready for a career change. Aaliyah has decided to return to school to pursue a degree
\nin criminal justice. She will be working and taking classes
\nat the same time, fitting her school schedule
\naround her work schedule.
\nDuring her first session of school, Aaliyah notices that s
\nhe is having difficulty staying awake to complete her
\nschoolwork at night after a full workday. She does not w
\nant her grades to fall, as her education is very
\nimportant to her. However, she cannot
\nafford to reduce her work hours.
\nHer roommate makes coffee at night to help her stay aw
\nake. Soon, Aaliyah is drinking three or more cups
\nof coffee a night to help her stay awake to complete her schoolwork.<\/p>\n

Analyze the case study and review your readings. Respond to the following:<\/p>\n