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think, to work on this area. For example, a counselor discovers that because of a childhood trauma, she has an unreasonable dislik...
measuring device is used, there is less need for the student to discuss the reliability and accuracy of the instruments. Statisti...
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...
From this perspective, we can see...
of Revia is the potential for the drug to cause liver problems (Drugstore.com, 2003a). Consequently patients who have existing l...
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...
be gay, they are unaware of some of the issues that might be impacting this particular community, and this could have a definite o...
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...
the face of her addiction (Simon, 1994). No matter what he does its wrong "because of Alices defensiveness, which perceives concer...
of the overall problem of substance abuse to inform potential methods for change, it is necessary to consider both the driving and...
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...
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...
Not only are the direct health impacts to the nurse deleterious, impaired nurses cannot meet their responsibility to provide top q...
sometimes an individuals perceived reality can hinder his or her ability to see things as they truly are, which then requires the ...
not as healthy as those of younger adults. Metabolism changes and older individuals cannot handle alcohol in he same way as their ...
the job tested positive for either alcohol or drugs. Small businesses suffer the most - another statistic from the Substanc...
2009"). In responding to the crisis, the city government has not recognized the way in which "policies, and structural factors hav...
clinicians rely on the DSM to diagnose their patients. It is credible insofar as it is published by the American Psychiatric Assoc...
is used to categorize symptoms and disorders to aid in a standardized diagnosis between professionals. This has led to an industry...
processes, and appropriate diagnosing, as well as proposing specific interventions that can be used and preventative strategies fo...
then developing a quantitative instrument for assessing risk behaviors related to the onset of substance abuse behaviors among the...
principles: 1) express empathy; 2) develop discrepancy; 3) avoid argumentation; 4) deal with, or "roll with" resistance and 5) sup...