A client with a history of marijuana abuse has recently been diagnosed with bipolar disorder
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A client with a history of marijuana abuse has recently been diagnosed with bipolar disorder

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

Hint
Management"In mental illness medicine we have a term denoted as dual diagnosis refers to suffering from mental illness disorder as well as comorbid substance use and its usually very difficult to establish which aetiology came first between the two for example is it mental illness disorder that led to one abusing drugs or is it drugs abuse that lead to one developing the mental illness.  &nbs...

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