Is the Motivation to Use Drugs and Alcohol Intrinsic or Extrinsic?
After completing the assigned reading, reflect on motivation to use. Is the motivation to use drugs and alcohol intrinsic or extrinsic? Is entering a life of recovery intrinsically or extrinsically motivated?
Motivation for Use
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Motivation for Use
Over the years, there has been a discussion regarding alcohol consumption. One of the main reasons people have been discussing alcohol consumption is because it is highly addictive, prompting some people to abuse it. One common question is whether the motivation regarding its use is intrinsic or extrinsic. Furthermore, some people question whether the individual's recovery process is intrinsically or extrinsically motivated.
After reading the motivation and choice theory, I understood that drug and alcohol motivation can be