A client with a history of marijuana abuse has recently been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. When reviewing client data to formulate the nursing plan of care, the nurse understands that the client with a substance-abuse history can subsequently develop a major mental illness. The nurse is incorporating which etiologic theory
a. comorbidity model
b. behavioral model
c. self-medication model
d. vulnerability model
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