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addicted to the drug, they are less and less able to deal with the reality of everyday life and often hide away in the false secur...
author Nick Davies investigates the problems of drug abuse in Britains largest cities. The slums, ghettos, and red-light areas he...
In ten pages this paper discusses the psychosocial motivations people have for using and abusing drugs. Six sources are cited in ...
In eleven pages this research paper considers how alternative approaches and interviewing failures have reduced the incidences of ...
As well, a full seventy-five percent of low-income citizens lack even the most basic of medical screenings, having typically gone ...
But in the old days, it was rare for someone to come to work stoned on drugs or for managers to have to worry about cokeheads in t...
In five pages this research paper examines various theories regarding teenage drug abuse in a consideration of peer pressure and o...
services to the unique needs of the residents. By providing a broad range of services, the agency has traditionally been a focal p...
In eight pages the advantages of testing all academic personnel for drug use and abuse are detailed. Seven sources are cited in t...
they are addicted and also when they feel that they cannot deal with the problems in life without the drug(Mayo Clinic Staff). W...
and Substance Abuse at Columbia University released a national survey in which 22% of teenagers said it is likely that they will u...
In five pages this paper examines New Jersey's social service programs in a consideration of such groups as the 'Self Help Clearin...
This paper consists of five pages and features a sample of an interview with a one time abuser of drugs who discusses the life eff...
In five pages the incidences of drug abuse among EMS and EMT employees are examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this paper examines the problem of adolescent drug abuse in a consideration of various issues and the determining fac...
This essay provides information related to the ADA and substance abuse. It then discusses medical, social, psychological, and voca...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the increase of sexual abuse such as date rape on college campuses in a consideration of prob...
difference plays a part in substance use and abuse. In other words, females are more inclined to be judged by their peers and pare...
and booked for larceny or theft; more than 14 times more likely to be arrested and booked for such offenses as driving under the i...
any demographic characteristics. Considering these principles from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the fact that drug a...
computers, and increasing insurance coverage are three simple factors that might have increased the number of reports made to auth...
have access to a range of drugs. Bennett (et al, 2000) argues that the overall rate of substance abuse in the nursing popualtion r...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
Drug use is common among teens today, and most say "pressure usually is the reason for their usage" (Teenage drug abuse, 2004). If...
Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...
and recent mothers determined that, in general, the rate of alcohol consumption for women, aged 15 to 44, was lower among pregnant...
of such states as Montana (Anonymous, 2005), Rhode Island (Roman, 2006) as well as Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Ne...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
had fewer suicidal thoughts than those who used drugs and engaged in sex (2004). Those who used marijuana, and perhaps other illeg...
long ago Dr. Phil railed against a teenager for smoking pot every day. There are mixed messages on television about drugs. While t...