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children of alcoholics are more likely to experiment with alcohol at earlier ages than other children (Vail-Smith and Knight, 1994...
extent of freedom. With more and more populations becoming indigenous by virtue of their longevity in America, a blending of cult...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
community of substance abusers who are empowered to support each other through the process (Johnson, 1993). As a result, the alco...
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...
laborers, domestic servants, families - all made the monumental decision to search out a better life. Regardless of the quest for ...
In twelve pages this paper discusses psychological testing and its effects upon substance abuse in terms of diagnosis, prevention ...
In five pages these student submitted fictitious case studies examines how to evaluate treatment methods in clinical environments ...
In three pages this paer argues that programs on sex education and substance abuse should be integrated and included into other ty...
In four pages this paper discusses adolescent health promotion in a consideration of issues including safe sexual practices and su...
Poverty is widespread in rural counties without economic bases. There are also 625 counties in the US where poverty and wealth are...
In twenty pages this paper discusses growing welfare costs, crime, and teenage pregnancy in this consideration of the social probl...
In seventeen pages this paper discusses substance abuse in teens with the emphasis upon Alaska and what changes can be enacted by ...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how to organize a substance abuse intervention in a consideration of preintervention methods ...
In twelve pages this paper considers various substance abuse programs including group, family system, and individual therapies as ...
In ten pages the writer probes the impacts of substance abuse on the abuser and others through a research study that includes a hy...
This paper consists of eight pages and focuses upon heroin addiction and the topic of substance abuse with challenges such addicts...
Gastric metabolism is almost nonexistent for alcoholic women (Kilbourne, 1992; p. 4). Thus far, most research on alcoholism has ...
In ten pages this paper examines problems of racial discord, sexual orientation, date rape, vandalism, and substance abuse in this...
In eight pages a variety of methods regarding substance abuse in the workplace are discussed and include detection and eradication...