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(13). Elster contends that gambling addiction comes about slowly and the first step is that someone finds himself in a certain env...
for one person may be unhealthy for another. A parallel with alcoholism may also be useful, the way one individual used alcohol ma...
affected by it. Young people are particularly susceptible to the effects of alcohol as their brains are still developing. Adolesc...
addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...
crime to pay for their habits, they fail academically, and they fail in society as a whole. Drug abusers can become violent or en...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
This is unfortunate, because college students are significantly more likely to have problems with gambling than older adults, and ...
wide range of areas important in achieving and maintaining recovery from drug or alcohol addiction: * Enhanced self esteem * Inter...
she became a prostitute and fulfilled her role as a drug addict who would do anything to get a fix. Of course, labeling theory has...
should be regarded as legitimate treatments that help to wean the addicted individual from the abused substance both psychologica...
dynamics to the point of the child being disrespectful to parents, harboring a negative attitude, breaking rules, instigating quar...
took her two children, a toddler and an infant, out in 20 degree cold to get Snickers bars (Eller, 2006). Littleton claims she was...
3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses how "The Wizard of Oz" was Garland's first major step toward a life of drug addic...
lines of demarcation shaped by race, socioeconomic status, gender, or age. It was at it height in the late 1970s. In fact, 1979...
simply a money making venture that serves to create a larger divide between social classes. Alexander and Roberts note that the...
volumes about the inherent fortitude that comprises the female spirit. The concept of feminism embodies a number of critical theo...
then it should be remembered that not all smokers become addicted; some are able to quit easily and never take up the habit again....
substance no matter what the consequences that led societies to research the issue and develop the disease concept. What is addi...
In twelve pages this paper examines how developmental psychology has proven effective in drug addiction treatment therapy. Ten so...
This paper consists of nine pages and explores the types of available treatments and programs for addiction and advocates eclectic...
In eleven pages this research paper examines how assisting a patient that has a problem with chemical dependency is assessed with ...
In five pages this paper considers the effects of addiction and treatment on an individual and also describes twelve step programs...
Debra Goodlett's article entitled 'Love and Addiction in Wuthering Heights' is analyzed in two pages. There are no other sources ...
In two and a half pages this paper discusses dementia patients in terms of sexual addiction in a consideration of etiology and tre...
In this paper consisting of eight pages the characteristics between the author and his most famous literary creation are considere...
In three pages a narrative discussing food addiction in terms of its various aspects is presented. One source is cited in the bib...
In ten pages this paper examines the mutual changes resulting from the relationship between society and Internet technology in a c...
gotten (or are about to get) "in over-their-heads." Drugs of all kinds do make most people feel "good"; and that is why such ...
challenge easily, but it is not so much if a drugs can challenge easily it matters if a drug is taken in a certain way to present ...
In eight pages adolescents addicted to alcohol and drugs are examined from a counseling perspective in which addiction is defined ...