Psychotherapeutic, prescription, and over-the-counter drugs can be abused, and this can affect the individual, society, and the correctional setting.

Writea 1,050- to 1,400-word analysis on the consequences of psychotherapeutic, prescription, and over-the-counter drug abuse. Include the following:

• Describe the physiological effects of two to three psychotherapeutic, prescription, or over-the-counter drugs.
• Explain potential consequences that an individual may encounter from abusing these drugs.
• Describe possible consequences of abusing these drugs that may adversely affect society.
• Describe possible connections between these drugs and the correctional setting.
• Describe possible intervention strategies for dealing with the abuse of these drugs in the correctional setting.

Includea minimum of three sources.

Formatyour paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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