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Alcoholism's Social and Psychological Effects

In eight pages this paper examines the US abuse of alcohol in a consideration of causes, psychological and social effects, and tre...

Prevention And Treatment Programs For Alcohol Abuse

prevention of alcohol abuse from a community perspective has made Sacramento, California a precedent setting city whereby extended...

Alcohol Use of Polices Among the Indigenous Population in Australia

(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...

The Consequences of Alcoholism

that drink. The fact that alcoholism is an illness like cancer of diabetes should serve as a warning that something ought to be d...

Examination of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In nine pages Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is examined in terms of causes, manifestations, and physiological effects including endocrine...

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome from a Christian Perspective

effected face a lifetime of pain, frustration and disappointment, the impact on all levels society cannot be ignored. Significanc...

Criminal Justice and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

unborn child. The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS) defines fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) as "a lifel...

Primary Care Screening Tool

In seven pages this paper examines an alcohol abuse screening too, the AUDIT, which consists of 10 questions and how it can be cut...

Alcohol and Depression

drinkers life (work, marriage, finances) is not too great, it generally can be reversed or at least prevented from progressing aft...

Substance Use and Abuse

The Healthy People 2020 project reported that substance abuse in the United States has decreased but there are still more than 20 ...

Overview of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In five pages FAS is examined in terms of its history, manifestations in adolescence, pertinent problems and other issues of relev...

Preschooler Performance and the Impact of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In ten pages this paper presents a literature review on the topic of the effects of FAS on preschooler performance. Ten sources a...

Causes and Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In 4 pages the causes and effects of FAS are discussed. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliography....

Youth Violence and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In six pages this paper discusses whether or not FAS is a contributing factor in youth violence in an examination of control devic...

Prevention and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

impairment, growth deficiency, as well as the appearance of dysmorphic facial features (Egeland, Perham-Hester et al., 1998). It i...

Middle Childhood and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Implications

intricacies of fetal alcohol syndrome and its manifestations, middle childhood will be explored. II. Middle Childhood There is ...

Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

necessarily mean that they drink in excess, simply that they drink at all - which is enough to produce the syndrome (What is Fetal...

Literature Review on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

first began to describe a recognizable pattern of birth defects that are attributable to alcohol exposure in the late 1960s. Since...

Project Proposal on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

literature says concerning developing effective nursing interventions. Progress Report/Presentation Plan The current literature ...

Negative Effects of Alcohol

engage in behavior that puts them and others at risk. In addition, one can see that many binge drinkers may well be...

CAGE Questionnaire

The questionnaire can be used in a written form or in web-based programming, which allows for the quick scoring of the test and al...

Alcohol Abuse and Public Health

(Time for coordinated action on alcohol, 2004). It is particularly dangerous to young people, who are more likely than anyone else...

Trends and Statistics on Drug Use

and recent mothers determined that, in general, the rate of alcohol consumption for women, aged 15 to 44, was lower among pregnant...

Drugs and Their Negative Impact on Teens

grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...

Case Scenario/Alcohol Abuse

"chronic, heavy drinking" (Enoch and Goldman, 2002, p. 192). According to government standards, a woman is at-risk for heavy drink...

Abuse Cases, Elder and Child Abuse

This paper first describes 2 cases of abuse, one that pertains to elder abuse and the other to child sexual abuse. Then, the write...

The Problem of Alcohol Abuse - Impact in Abusers and Families

Alcohol poses a direct risk as a result of the physical impact it has on the body. The use of alcohol is often seen as a social ...

Issues in Addiction and Maladaptive Behavior

important to understand the difference between use, abuse and dependence because these terms denote the stages of maladaptive beha...

Arguing in Favor of Reallocating Funds for Programs Involving Drug Abuse and Alcohol Treatment

would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...

The Nursing Issue of Drug and Alcohol Abuse among Nurses

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...