Author name: Dr. Richard Crabbe

Dr. Richard Crabbe joined our team in 2019 as our psychiatrist and medical director. He attended the University of Ghana Medical School where he became a Medical Doctor in 1977. From 1978 through 1984, he was a medical officer in the Ghana Navy and provided a variety of services from general medicine to surgeries. He received his Certificate in General Psychology from the American Board of Psychology and Neurology in 2002.

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Risk Factors for Substance Abuse

In the maze of human experience, there’s a lot to understand about why some people turn to substance abuse. It’s not just one thing—a mix of factors that come together. Some of it is in our genes, passed down from our parents like an invisible hand guiding our choices. But it’s not just biology that plays a role; our surroundings have a big say too. Where we live, who we’re around, and even how we feel inside all play a part.

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