YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Homers The Odyssey and Substance Abuse
Essays 181 - 210
at any given time, 700,000 people in the United States are receiving treatment of some kind of alcohol dependence. In a 1992 nati...
stress can be triggered by positives as well; in fact, stress has been defined as "the nonspecific response of the body to any dem...
sometimes an individuals perceived reality can hinder his or her ability to see things as they truly are, which then requires the ...
conclusions reached by these research teams. The point of this investigation is to try to discern patterns in the literature that ...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
This 10-page paper focuses on the development and running of a substance abuse agency in upstate New York. Topics include organiza...
of the overall problem of substance abuse to inform potential methods for change, it is necessary to consider both the driving and...
the face of her addiction (Simon, 1994). No matter what he does its wrong "because of Alices defensiveness, which perceives concer...
has been stable at about 12 percent of the total population for decades, but it is now growing through immigration. The fastest-g...
measuring device is used, there is less need for the student to discuss the reliability and accuracy of the instruments. Statisti...
think, to work on this area. For example, a counselor discovers that because of a childhood trauma, she has an unreasonable dislik...
of Revia is the potential for the drug to cause liver problems (Drugstore.com, 2003a). Consequently patients who have existing l...
From this perspective, we can see...
community of substance abusers who are empowered to support each other through the process (Johnson, 1993). As a result, the alco...
Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...
to their addiction (Excerpt from the BSW, 2004). Addicted patients are often "highly resistant to therapy" and "skilled in making...
in detail the physical environment of the clinic, office or other facility he visited. The setting for treatment of substance abu...
substance abuse among medical professionals. Discussion Hines defines...
always be an integral component to society. It can readily be argued that how impact Prohibition had upon social change was both ...
because programs at companies that combine substance abuse education and support, along with testing, tend to have far better resu...
person can keep his or her employment (SAMHSA, 2004). The good news is that there are several programs that integrate subs...
idea that crime is caused by a change in social norms. V. Conclusion All of these things have in common is that they are thi...
Perspective, 2002). These substances can include alcohol, sedatives, amphetamines, cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants, c...
children of alcoholics are more likely to experiment with alcohol at earlier ages than other children (Vail-Smith and Knight, 1994...
a biological entity" (Coser, 1977, p. 129). These factors which are external to the individual outlast individuals who die over ti...
would relapse into drug use within the first three months after completion. More than likely, the number would be closer to 8 out ...
ones life when one experiences an abundance of hostility from external sources, it is during ones formative teenage years; as such...
with medications which offer help in suppressing the craving and withdrawal symptoms associated with blocking the effects of the d...
paper will attempt to examine the problem surrounding the construction of these treatment centers and how zoning has sometimes pro...
the prevalence of substance abuse among the elderly as it often goes unrecognized (Irons and Rosen, 2002). However, alcoholism do...