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B. Abuse of illicit drugs increasing among seniors. C. Prescription drugs. 1. Seniors take many more drugs than younger adults. 2....
processes, and appropriate diagnosing, as well as proposing specific interventions that can be used and preventative strategies fo...
research shows that the majority of women, and also a percentage of men, who seek treatment for substance abuse disorders indicate...
Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...
The Healthy People 2020 project reported that substance abuse in the United States has decreased but there are still more than 20 ...
the negative environmental effects that the child of the suburbs does not have to face, even though both may be facing life with a...
In five pages this quantitative research proposal regarding HIV and substance abuse treatment relies upon the statement variable '...
In many circumstances, the punitive nature of those dealing with addicts of all types has changed toward an awareness that there a...
with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...
that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...
This paper presents an overview of urgent issues in social work that entail provision of services to older adults. Topics addresse...
nurses facilitate the "recognition and communication" of these concepts, permitting "thoughts to be shared through language" (Davi...
This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...
our complex world. Lets look at a few of them. Gang membership: Teams at several universities collaborated in studies of the Caus...
abuse; depression, or post- traumatic stress syndrome. It is not necessary to diagnose your parent. Alcohol disrupts the consisten...
of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...
no longer the rule and the part-time student population is increasingly made up of adults who are older than the traditional 18 to...
There is a scale of addiction-on one side is complete abstinence, to abuse, to dependence, to addiction. It is very difficult to h...
This essay reports that the common belief that older adults experience depression more often that younger adults my be inaccurate....
This paper pertains to the issue of exercise and how it affects older adults' health. Three pages in length, three sources are cit...
a history of child abuse has an effect on their marriages. Literature review While it is generally accepted by the vast majority...
Most programs intended to stop teenagers from using and abusing substances fail because the teenager does not want to be there and...
This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...
take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...
even though the clinic has endured periods of stress. Still, the counselors and other employees lean on each other whenever the cl...
When it comes to the child welfare system, parental substance abuse and child abuse have been major issues - and very much linked ...
In five pages a literature review is presented regarding drug abuse in prisons with linkage between the abuse of substances and re...
In twenty pages a research proposal is presented in which the correlation between substance abuse in adolescents and being sexuall...
The Journal of Interpersonal Violence was the source for an article on Valerie Whiffen and Melissa Judd's 1999 study on childhood ...
In seven pages this tutorial essay instructs how to deliver to a group comprised of older Jewish women a lecture on Sigmund Freud....