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For example, the Addictive Personality theory maintains that addiction is not due to the chemical effect of the drug, but rather i...
population, with the largest demographic designation being individuals of mixed race, as they comprise 6 percent of the population...
Abstract Substance abuse among the elderly is growing problem. Substance...
(Jacobs, 1997). It was founded by the Quakers and came about because of the concern regarding the conditions of the prisons (Jacob...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
and poverty has been established for many years, and it may be argued that it is the less well-off social classes children will al...
after a period of detoxification passed, the teens began to reconsider this position and reconsider their past lives. From retra...
that "as a consequence of their illness they may find themselves living in marginal neighborhoods where drug use prevails" (Hatfie...
the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...
to hire a lawyer. This is true even when police use illegal tactics to secure an arrest. Certainly, there are tax implications an...
contract, not smiling at appropriate times (Bressert, 2006). The incidence of shyness is much less than that of social phobia bu...
Because societal expectations are formed to a large degree on religions, society has historically shunned any behavior that is not...
difference plays a part in substance use and abuse. In other words, females are more inclined to be judged by their peers and pare...
families, something unheard of in the past. Also, the dual career couple is the primary family working pattern today (Elloy & Flyn...
This essay discusses two types of training for teenage alcoholism - impulse control and skills training. A one page outline is inc...
they were performed. Sounds easy but it isnt (Management Study Guide, 2012). We all observe and interpret differently. This is the...
and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the idea of effectively operating in different cultural ...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
likely to have substance abuse problems, which ultimately establishes a cyclical arrangement for both living and socializing. ...
windows. Those windows include the children themselves but they also include society as a whole. Child abuse can be either...
This paper discusses how an ethical dilemma can be addressed using professional counseling ethical codes of conduct. Three pages i...
Mental Health Services Administration: one out of every eight people in this country currently has a significant problem with alco...
(Bromwell, n.d.). This approach would also try to have the patient develop different patterns of thinking (Bromwell, n.d.). For ex...
This paper of three pages examines the negative traits associated with addiction and addresses issues related to family functionin...
inability to regulate decision-making behavior at such times is critical if relapses are to be avoided (Matto, 2007). In addition,...
a history of child abuse has an effect on their marriages. Literature review While it is generally accepted by the vast majority...
as many addicts often die early. But there are cases when substances are not abused early in life, but get picked up when the indi...
(Vollum, Buffington-Vollum and Longmire 209). It has been argued that animals, in their own right, are worthy of consideration and...
In twelve pages this paper examines teenage deviant behavior in a consideration of various social factors and how they can escalat...
context of the problem of addressing dual-diagnosed populations. The Dual Diagnosis The term dual diagnosis is a relative...