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notably denial" ("Definition of Alcoholism, 1990). This definition is similar to the one provided by the DSM IV regarding substanc...
to demonstrate that it is not easy to pinpoint or treat. It affects people from all walks of life. The bum on the street might not...
to certain diseases (Wastyn and Wastyn, 1997). According to a study performed by Kenneth Blum and his colleagues at the Universit...
abuse despite interpersonal problems or social caused brought about by drinking (Dawson, 2000). Repeated drinking of alcohol on da...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...
as a healthcare problem (Gorski, 1996). If it is a physiological condition that is highly likely that this will be classified as a...
course, is one of the more prominent of the substances being abused (Plouffe, 2001). This results in estimated losses of $9.2 bil...
consumption is risky as well (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). Food does absorb some of the alcohol. Also, in addition to alcoh...
parents have a heightened probability of developing alcoholism than do children of nonalcoholic parents (Grucza and Bierut 172). ...
2007). In first examining this condition, from a broad perspective, it is helpful to note some of the facts concerning families/ch...
A research study that evaluated the factors that contribute to success using an AA 12-step approach to recovery found that the pre...
a consensus among various research studies that a patients voluntary attendance and participation in an Alcoholics Anonymous or si...
and leave the rest is our motto," she said. "Everyone has their own path when it comes to dealing with addictions. Were just here ...
those that imbibed but also those that did not. This means, of course, that those who imbibed consumed much more than 7.1 gallons...
C, and HIV (Health Effects 2). It can also cause nutritional issues, lead to alcohol poisoning, cause psychological problems, and...
This research paper/essay describes an ethical dilemma concerning a colleague's alcoholism and recommendations draw on the ethical...
This research paper offers an overview of alcoholism as it describes the causes, damage to the body and the treatment of this dise...
the social costs." The remedy has been to treat the victims of alcohol abuse rather than to challenge the strong economic and poli...
and effectively determine the true scope of the impact upon adult children of alcoholic parents, one must recognize that such data...
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 ...
This research paper indicates the considerable progress that has been made in regards to the biological foundation of risk for alc...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the disease model of alcoholism. Supporting evidence is provided from case studies....
connectedness is to avoid emotional fusion (Johnson and Stone, 2009). The study conducted by Johnson and Stone (2009) indicated th...
This essay discusses two types of training for teenage alcoholism - impulse control and skills training. A one page outline is inc...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
designed to do. These researchers believe they may have discovered something new about the transport process and recommend their c...
on the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (2010) website, the total costs associated with underage drinking and its consequences are $6...
This research paper discusses in five pages alcoholism and its causes and includes sociological, physiological, and psychological ...
threw furniture and threatened to beat up" his wife or anyone else he felt had gotten in his way (Wall 23). Research has shown t...