Essays 91 - 120
significant reduction in mean alcohol consumption among the major targets of its Strategy Health for All in 2000" (Moskalewiczi, 2...
to demonstrate that it is not easy to pinpoint or treat. It affects people from all walks of life. The bum on the street might not...
using heroin and other drugs" (3). The counselors were focused on getting him into another rehab or recovery program, or going to ...
(Bromwell, n.d.). This approach would also try to have the patient develop different patterns of thinking (Bromwell, n.d.). For ex...
threw furniture and threatened to beat up" his wife or anyone else he felt had gotten in his way (Wall 23). Research has shown t...
on the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (2010) website, the total costs associated with underage drinking and its consequences are $6...
I. Preliminary plan overview A. Alcoholism is an absence of self-discipline. B. Alcoholism can be viewed as...
past decade. Richard is 47 years old and was initially referred to counseling by his primary care physician, who argued that his ...
and effectively determine the true scope of the impact upon adult children of alcoholic parents, one must recognize that such data...
Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...
connectedness is to avoid emotional fusion (Johnson and Stone, 2009). The study conducted by Johnson and Stone (2009) indicated th...
This essay discusses two types of training for teenage alcoholism - impulse control and skills training. A one page outline is inc...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the disease model of alcoholism. Supporting evidence is provided from case studies....
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
notably denial" ("Definition of Alcoholism, 1990). This definition is similar to the one provided by the DSM IV regarding substanc...
(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...
2007). In first examining this condition, from a broad perspective, it is helpful to note some of the facts concerning families/ch...
as a healthcare problem (Gorski, 1996). If it is a physiological condition that is highly likely that this will be classified as a...
consumption is risky as well (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). Food does absorb some of the alcohol. Also, in addition to alcoh...
parents have a heightened probability of developing alcoholism than do children of nonalcoholic parents (Grucza and Bierut 172). ...
course, is one of the more prominent of the substances being abused (Plouffe, 2001). This results in estimated losses of $9.2 bil...
those that imbibed but also those that did not. This means, of course, that those who imbibed consumed much more than 7.1 gallons...
A research study that evaluated the factors that contribute to success using an AA 12-step approach to recovery found that the pre...
and leave the rest is our motto," she said. "Everyone has their own path when it comes to dealing with addictions. Were just here ...
a consensus among various research studies that a patients voluntary attendance and participation in an Alcoholics Anonymous or si...
even is especially challenging for workers who drive to work and who do not have a good public transportation system available. ...
and put them to sound business use meant to be the only ones doing so. Business people did not recognize the value of competition...
(Shaheen, 1996, p. 94). In adults, the most common elbow injury is a radial head fracture, affecting also the surrounding ...
In five pages the tension reduction hypothesis is applied to these examples of addictive behavior. Six sources are cited in the b...
50% of those who commit sex abuse crimes also abuse alcohol. Suicides: 1. 80% of all adolescent suicides have been reported to b...